Oak View Elementary

Set in Huntington Beach, California, Oak View Elementary is a medium-sized elementary-level community, part of Ocean View. It works with 458 students across grades K through 5.

Within Ocean View, which oversees 18 schools and 9,093 students, Oak View Elementary is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Oak View Elementary records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (97%). By comparison, Orange County as a whole is about 34% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Oak View Elementary has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 24.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Roughly 98% of students at Oak View Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Orange County (around 55%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

With demographic context factored in, Oak View Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 21.1%, the actual is 26.8%, a residual of +5.7 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Orange County put median household earnings sit near $116,289, about 44% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Orange County's 649 public schools (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students), Oak View Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Sycamore Creek Community Charter, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Oak View Elementary. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Oak View Elementary at 7th of 7; the average score across the group is 51.3%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Five-year trend. Oak View Elementary's enrollment has edged down 32% since 2018, when it stood at 676 (now 458). Class-load math has fell: from 26.0:1 in 2018 to 24.1:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Oak View Elementary typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.