Enrollment
346
Elementary
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OCEAN VIEW·NCES 062814004332
Golden View Elementary
17251 Golden View Ln., Huntington Beach, CA 92647 · (714) 847-2516 · Orange County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL346 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 34% of California public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
24.7:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
238 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 89 | 26% |
| Grade 1 | 46 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 50 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 42 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 61 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (89) is 46% larger than its 5th grade class (61).
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
39.1%
CA avg 49.1% . -4.9pp since 2014
Math
30.8%
CA avg 37.7% . -3.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 3 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 17.3% | 21.8% | 24.4% | 36.5% |
| Math | 11.5% | 19.2% | 23.1% | 46.1% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.1% | 30.8% |
| 2023-24 | 35.9% | 35.3% |
| 2022-23 | 43.2% | 36.8% |
| 2021-22 | 37.7% | 33.3% |
| 2018-19 | 46.5% | 45.6% |
| 2017-18 | 44.5% | 37.7% |
| 2016-17 | 40.2% | 32.4% |
| 2015-16 | 47.0% | 34.0% |
| 2014-15 | 44.0% | 34.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.2%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Golden View Elementary
Golden View Elementary's state test result (35.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden View Elementary this school | 346 | 68.8% | 35.6% |
| Santa Rosa Road Academic Academy Atascadero | 377 | 70.3% | 31.3% |
| College View Elementary Huntington Beach | 337 | 68.5% | 54.9% |
| Del Obispo Elementary San Juan Capistrano | 310 | 68.4% | 47.2% |
| Glen Yermo Elementary Mission Viejo | 308 | 67.2% | 45.6% |
| Mt. Woodson Elementary Ramona | 349 | 67.9% | 41.5% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Golden View Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.6% | #2,896 of 5,151 | #287 of 381 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.8% | #3,147 of 5,172 ▼ 568 | #299 of 382 ▼ 26 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.1% | #3,025 of 5,172 ▲ 109 | #292 of 382 ▲ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.6pp | #1,613 of 5,116 | #122 of 381 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 346 | #4,317 of 5,915 | #334 of 404 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.7:1 | #4,256 of 5,352 | #245 of 398 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.2% | #1,356 of 5,354 | #119 of 398 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.8% | #3,029 of 5,625 | #175 of 400 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.8% | #3,559 of 3,837 | #311 of 324 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
346
+19 (+6%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 378
Student : Teacher
24.7:1
was 25.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 346 | 14 | 24.7:1 | 69% (238) |
| 2023-24 | 341 | 14 | 24.4:1 | 66% (226) |
| 2022-23 | 350 | 15 | 23.3:1 | 64% (224) |
| 2020-21 | 327 | 13 | 25.1:1 | 67% (220) |
| 2017-18 | 356 | 14 | 25.4:1 | 53% (187) |
| 2015-16 | 478 | 18 | 26.6:1 | 43% (207) |
| 2010-11 | 529 | N/A | N/A | 28% (148) |
| 2000-01 | 579 | 29 | 20.0:1 | 25% (146) |
| 1990-91 | 378 | 16 | 23.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Golden View Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (356 to 346); teachers unchanged (14 to 14).
About Golden View Elementary
A small elementary school in Huntington Beach, California, Golden View Elementary is part of Ocean View. Classes run from kindergarten through 5, and the school has 346 students. Against the 465-student average for elementary schools in California, enrollment here is 26% lower.
Ocean View oversees Golden View Elementary and 13 other schools, with 7,018 students in total.
At Golden View Elementary, the largest share of students is Hispanic, at 48%. The next largest groups are 34% White, 9% multiracial, 7% Asian, and 2% Black. The school's Hispanic share is 14 points above the 34% share among Orange County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 64% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Golden View Elementary counts 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 24.7 students for each one. On average, elementary schools in California have 22.3:1, compared with 24.7:1 here. About 69% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Orange County is 55%.
Golden View Elementary is graded C by allk12, scoring above 34% of California public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
On BeatsExpectations, Golden View Elementary is 3.6 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of California schools.
Orange County has these Census figures: the median household income is $116,289, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 44%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. In all, Orange County has 649 public schools and roughly 430,458 students.
The school nearest to Golden View Elementary is Mesa View Middle, at a distance of about 0.3 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Golden View Elementary places 5th out of 7 schools in its immediate area.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
Enrollment has grown by 19 students since 2020-21, to 346.
Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,165,820
Census ACS
Median income
$116,289
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
649
430,458 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Ocean View
- Mesa View MiddleMiddle · 817 students
- Marine View MiddleMiddle · 736 students
- Vista View MiddleMiddle · 724 students
- Harbour View ElementaryElementary · 677 students
- Circle View ElementaryElementary · 582 students
- Hope View ElementaryElementary · 546 students
Other schools in Huntington Beach
- Huntington Beach HighHigh · 2,645 students
- Edison HighHigh · 2,049 students
- Marina HighHigh · 1,997 students
- Ocean View HighHigh · 1,154 students
- Helen Stacey MiddleMiddle · 947 students
- Ethel Dwyer MiddleMiddle · 884 students
Other Golden View Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Golden View Elementary. Golden View Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Golden View ElementarySan Ramon, CA · 654 students
Nearby schools
- Mesa View Middle0.3 mi · 817
- Hope View Elementary0.5 mi · 546
- Ocean View High0.6 mi · 1,154
- Coast High0.7 mi · 159
- Spring View Middle0.7 mi · 366
- Sycamore Creek Community Charter0.9 mi · 158
Frequently asked questions
About Golden View ElementaryHow many students attend Golden View Elementary?
Golden View Elementary enrolls approximately 346 students in grades KG-05.
Is Golden View Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Golden View Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Golden View Elementary have?
Golden View Elementary employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 24.7:1.
How diverse is Golden View Elementary?
Golden View Elementary reports a student body of 34% White, 48% Hispanic, 2% Black, 7% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Golden View Elementary public or private?
Golden View Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Ocean View.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.