Hollywood Beach Elementary

As a small K-5 school in Oxnard, California, Hollywood Beach Elementary works with 289 students from grades K through 6, overseen by Hueneme Elementary. Enrollment runs roughly 38% smaller than the state mean of about 465.

Hueneme Elementary runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 6,678 students. Hollywood Beach Elementary is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Hollywood Beach Elementary shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 46%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 38% White, 9% multiracial, 6% Asian. Compared to Ventura County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 21.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Hollywood Beach Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 39% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Ventura County (around 59%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Hollywood Beach Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.2%, the actual is 49.4%, a residual of -6.8 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Ventura County shows median household earnings sit near $109,797, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Ventura County runs 238 public schools (combined enrollment of about 147,841 students), of which Hollywood Beach Elementary is one.

Christa McAuliffe Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Hollywood Beach Elementary. On composite proficiency, Hollywood Beach Elementary comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 25.2%.

Hollywood Beach Elementary operates from a commuter-belt location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Hollywood Beach Elementary's enrollment has declined 20% since 2018, when it stood at 360 (now 289). Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 36% to 46%. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 25.7:1 in 2018 to 21.4:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.