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Enrollment
502
Elementary
DISTRICT 493 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PLEASANT VALLEY·NCES 063099004311
Tierra Linda Elementary
1201 Woodcreek Rd., Camarillo, CA 93012 · (805) 383-5360 · Ventura County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL502 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 87% of California public elementary schools
- ATest 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.
- AThree-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
23.9:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.6:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
122 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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 | 102 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 73 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 81 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 85 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 77 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 84 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (102) is 21% larger than its 5th grade class (84).
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · 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
67.6%
CA avg 49.1% . +4.6pp since 2014
Math
65.2%
CA avg 37.7% . +12.2pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 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 5 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 36.9% | 30.7% | 19.1% | 13.3% |
| Math | 42.3% | 22.8% | 20.3% | 14.5% |
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 | 67.6% | 65.2% |
| 2023-24 | 71.0% | 71.4% |
| 2022-23 | 62.1% | 57.9% |
| 2021-22 | 58.4% | 52.8% |
| 2020-21 | 55.1% | 48.1% |
| 2018-19 | 65.8% | 60.5% |
| 2017-18 | 66.7% | 59.0% |
| 2016-17 | 59.9% | 52.4% |
| 2015-16 | 63.0% | 58.0% |
| 2014-15 | 63.0% | 53.0% |
% 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
68.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.3%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% 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 Tierra Linda Elementary
Tierra Linda Elementary's state test result (68.9% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tierra Linda Elementary this school | 502 | 24.3% | 68.9% |
| John Swett Elementary Martinez | 533 | 22.5% | 56.6% |
| Lincoln Crossing Elementary Lincoln | 484 | 23.3% | 49.6% |
| North Park Elementary Valencia | 441 | 25.4% | 68.5% |
| Weathersfield Elementary Thousand Oaks | 433 | 23.6% | 70.7% |
| Colony Oak Elementary Ripon | 447 | 22.4% | 56.0% |
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 Tierra Linda Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Ventura County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.9% | #704 of 5,151 | #15 of 121 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 65.2% | #822 of 5,172 ▼ 289 | #15 of 122 ▼ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 67.6% | #874 of 5,172 ▼ 203 | #18 of 122 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.8pp | #520 of 5,116 | #13 of 121 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 502 | #2,410 of 5,915 | #43 of 130 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.9:1 | #3,674 of 5,352 | #98 of 124 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.1% | #1,711 of 5,354 | #23 of 124 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.3% | #4,995 of 5,625 | #111 of 127 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.4% | #1,148 of 3,837 | #26 of 99 |
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
502
-47 (-9%) vs 2020
-28% since 2000-01, when it was 694
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
was 24.9:1
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 | 502 | 21 | 23.9:1 | 24% (122) |
| 2023-24 | 517 | 22 | 23.5:1 | 24% (123) |
| 2022-23 | 561 | 25 | 22.4:1 | 27% (149) |
| 2020-21 | 549 | 22 | 24.9:1 | 21% (118) |
| 2017-18 | 647 | 28 | 23.1:1 | 22% (142) |
| 2015-16 | 671 | 28 | 24.0:1 | 19% (125) |
| 2010-11 | 649 | N/A | N/A | 16% (107) |
| 2000-01 | 694 | 39 | 17.8:1 | 3% (18) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tierra Linda Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (647 to 502); teachers down 25% (28 to 21).
About Tierra Linda Elementary
Tierra Linda Elementary is an elementary school located in Camarillo, California, in Ventura County. School enrollment was 502 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 5.
Pleasant Valley is the district for Tierra Linda Elementary. It has 11 schools and 5,835 students.
At Tierra Linda Elementary, White students make up 53% of the student body. Next come 31% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 6% Asian. County-wide, about 52% of residents are White. The school's diversity index is 61%, meaning two students picked at random have a 61% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teacher staffing is 21 full-time equivalents, or about 23.9 students per teacher. On average, elementary schools in California have 22.3:1, compared with 23.9:1 here. About 24% of students, or 122, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Ventura County, the average is 59%.
Measured against California public elementary schools, Tierra Linda Elementary receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Tierra Linda Elementary is 3.6 points above its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (68.9% versus 65.3%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in California.
In the county around the school, Ventura County, the median household income is $109,797, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Ventura County is home to 238 public schools and about 147,841 public school students.
The nearest other public school, La Mariposa, is about 0.5 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Among the 7 closest schools with test data, this one included, Tierra Linda Elementary ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
NCES assigns Tierra Linda Elementary the locale City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
Tierra Linda Elementary's enrollment declined from 549 in 2020-21 to 502 in 2024-25. Students per teacher fell from 24.9 in 2020-21 to 23.9 in 2024-25.
Conversations here can range across enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
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 Pleasant Valley
- Las Colinas MiddleMiddle · 819 students
- Los Primeros School of Sciences & ArtsElementary · 614 students
- La MariposaElementary · 601 students
- Rancho Rosal ElementaryElementary · 588 students
- Monte Vista MiddleMiddle · 576 students
- Pleasant Valley School of Engineering and ArtsElementary · 540 students
Other schools in Camarillo
- Adolfo Camarillo HighHigh · 1,969 students
- Rancho Campana HighHigh · 826 students
- Peak Prep Pleasant ValleyCombined · 820 students
- Las Colinas MiddleMiddle · 819 students
- University Preparation Charter School at CSU Channel IslandsElementary · 743 students
- Los Primeros School of Sciences & ArtsElementary · 614 students
Nearby schools
- La Mariposa0.5 mi · 601
- Las Colinas Middle0.6 mi · 819
- Adolfo Camarillo High1.1 mi · 1,969
- Rancho Campana High1.2 mi · 826
- Triton Academy1.2 mi · 84
- Ventura County Special Education1.2 mi · 231
Frequently asked questions
About Tierra Linda ElementaryHow many students attend Tierra Linda Elementary?
Tierra Linda Elementary enrolls approximately 502 students in grades KG-05.
Is Tierra Linda Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Tierra Linda Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tierra Linda Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Tierra Linda Elementary is approximately 23.9:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Tierra Linda Elementary?
At Tierra Linda Elementary, the student body is approximately 53% White, 31% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Tierra Linda Elementary public or private?
Tierra Linda Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Pleasant Valley.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.