Enrollment
396
Elementary
DISTRICT 360 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VENTURA UNIFIED·NCES 064098006755
Loma Vista Elementary
300 Lynn Dr., Ventura, CA 93003 · (805) 641-5443 · Ventura County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL396 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 71% of California public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-Three-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
22.0:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
147 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 | 97 | 24% |
| Grade 1 | 52 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 58 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 73 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 55 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 61 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (97) is 59% larger than its 5th grade class (61).
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · 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
65.4%
CA avg 49.1% . +2.4pp since 2014
Math
55.3%
CA avg 37.7% . -0.7pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 36.2% | 29.3% | 16.5% | 18.1% |
| Math | 32.1% | 23.2% | 30.5% | 14.2% |
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 | 65.4% | 55.3% |
| 2023-24 | 62.0% | 62.0% |
| 2022-23 | 60.2% | 60.7% |
| 2021-22 | 59.6% | 57.5% |
| 2020-21 | 61.4% | 56.5% |
| 2018-19 | 66.9% | 61.0% |
| 2017-18 | 69.8% | 56.5% |
| 2016-17 | 61.2% | 52.1% |
| 2015-16 | 70.0% | 63.0% |
| 2014-15 | 63.0% | 56.0% |
% 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
61.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 Loma Vista Elementary
Loma Vista Elementary's state test result (61.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loma Vista Elementary this school | 396 | 37.1% | 61.0% |
| Sutter Creek Elementary Sutter Creek | 387 | 34.6% | 39.4% |
| John B. Riebli Elementary Santa Rosa | 411 | 36.7% | 43.3% |
| Penngrove Elementary Penngrove | 472 | 36.0% | 46.0% |
| Columbia Elementary Redding | 430 | 40.0% | 48.9% |
| Durham Elementary Durham | 495 | 38.4% | 41.2% |
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 Loma Vista Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Ventura County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #1,068 of 5,151 | #20 of 121 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.3% | #1,296 of 5,172 ▼ 360 | #27 of 122 ▼ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.4% | #997 of 5,172 ▲ 130 | #20 of 122 ▲ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.8pp | #2,735 of 5,116 | #68 of 121 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 396 | #3,746 of 5,915 | #81 of 130 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.0:1 | #2,198 of 5,352 | #61 of 124 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.2% | #2,966 of 5,354 | #65 of 124 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 37.1% | #4,460 of 5,625 | #96 of 127 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +10.0% | #519 of 1,139 | #13 of 21 |
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
396
+47 (+13%) vs 2020
+21% since 1990-91, when it was 326
Student : Teacher
22.0:1
was 20.5:1
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 | 396 | 18 | 22.0:1 | 37% (147) |
| 2023-24 | 404 | 18.2 | 22.3:1 | 32% (131) |
| 2022-23 | 392 | 18.4 | 21.3:1 | 34% (132) |
| 2020-21 | 349 | 17 | 20.5:1 | 34% (117) |
| 2017-18 | 360 | 18 | 20.0:1 | 34% (124) |
| 2015-16 | 366 | 18 | 20.3:1 | 30% (108) |
| 2010-11 | 366 | N/A | N/A | 20% (72) |
| 2000-01 | 382 | 20 | 19.1:1 | 16% (63) |
| 1990-91 | 326 | 15 | 21.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Loma Vista Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 10% (360 to 396); teachers unchanged (18 to 18).
About Loma Vista Elementary
Families in Ventura, California, are served by Loma Vista Elementary, a mid-sized elementary school. It enrolls 396 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 5.
Within Ventura Unified, Loma Vista Elementary is one of 27 schools. The district enrolls 14,346 students.
About 68% of the student body at Loma Vista Elementary is White. Other students are 25% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. By comparison, Ventura County residents are about 52% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 47, compared with 70 nationally.
Teacher count: 18 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 22.0:1. The average for elementary schools in California is about 22.3:1. Roughly 37% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The 59% average for public schools in Ventura County is 22 points higher.
Loma Vista Elementary holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 71% of California public elementary schools.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Loma Vista Elementary falls in the middle 80% of California schools: 61.0% actual against 57.8% predicted.
For Ventura County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $109,797 a year, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Loma Vista Elementary, Ventura County has 238 public schools.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Anacapa Middle, is about 0.5 miles. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Loma Vista Elementary ranks 1st of 5 on average proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes Loma Vista Elementary as City: Mid-size.
From 349 students in 2020-21, enrollment increased to 396 by 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 20.5:1 in 2020-21, and 22.0:1 in 2024-25.
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Ventura County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
837,469
Census ACS
Median income
$109,797
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
238
147,841 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Ventura Unified
- Ventura HighHigh · 1,939 students
- Buena HighHigh · 1,585 students
- Foothill Technology HighHigh · 951 students
- Cabrillo MiddleMiddle · 936 students
- Balboa MiddleMiddle · 845 students
- Anacapa MiddleMiddle · 592 students
Other schools in Ventura
- Ventura HighHigh · 1,939 students
- Buena HighHigh · 1,585 students
- Foothill Technology HighHigh · 951 students
- Cabrillo MiddleMiddle · 936 students
- Balboa MiddleMiddle · 845 students
- Anacapa MiddleMiddle · 592 students
Other Loma Vista Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 2 states are named Loma Vista Elementary. Loma Vista Elementary is the 6th largest of the 7.
- Loma Vista ElementaryBrentwood, CA · 749 students
- Loma Vista ElementaryMaywood, CA · 498 students
- Loma Vista ElementarySalinas, CA · 445 students
- Loma Vista ElementarySanta Ana, CA · 433 students
- Loma Vista ElementaryWhittier, CA · 379 students
Nearby schools
- Anacapa Middle0.5 mi · 592
- Golden Valley Charter0.7 mi · 574
- Pacific High0.8 mi · 213
- Will Rogers Elementary0.9 mi · 426
- Lemon Grove1.0 mi · 299
- Ventura High1.1 mi · 1,939
Frequently asked questions
About Loma Vista ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Loma Vista Elementary?
Loma Vista Elementary enrolls approximately 396 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Loma Vista Elementary serve?
Loma Vista Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Loma Vista Elementary?
Approximately 22.0:1 students per teacher at Loma Vista Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Loma Vista Elementary?
Student demographics at Loma Vista Elementary are roughly 68% White, 25% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Loma Vista Elementary?
Loma Vista Elementary is overseen by Ventura Unified in Ventura County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.