Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design

Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design is one of the medium-sized 6-8 campuss in Oxnard, California, part of Oxnard, with 617 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8.

Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design is one of 20 schools operated by Oxnard, a district that instructs 13,003 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design logs that 90% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest consists of 5% White, 2% Asian. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 20.7:1 average. Around 86% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Ventura County (around 59%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 28.1%, the actual is 15.7%, a residual of -12.5 points.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Ventura County indicate the typical household earns roughly $109,797 per year, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Ventura County's 238 public schools (combined enrollment of about 147,841 students), Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design is one campus in the mix.

Curren Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design at 8th of 8; the average score across the group is 29.3%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Looking at the recent track record. Fremont Academy of Environmental Science & Innovative Design's enrollment has ticked down 46% since 2018, when it stood at 1,133 (now 617). Hispanic enrollment moved from 86% to 90% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 21.1:1 in 2018 to 16.4:1 today.

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