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2200 Cabrillo Way, Oxnard, CA 93030-3106
Summary
Emilie Ritchen Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 49th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 42.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 38.7% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 42.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 38.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,452/4,657 (47th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,293/4,657 (51st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 445 |
| Low-Income Students | 379 (85.2%) |
| English Learners | 142 (31.9%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 1.7 points from last year and rose 5.8 points over the full period. Math rose 0.4 points from last year and rose 8.1 points over the full period.
•Math +8.1 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 31.3% to 52.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,452 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students are 6.4 points ahead in reading. It narrowed over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
22.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 43.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 35.0% to 43.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 50% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 9.7-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
31.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 35.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Emilie Ritchen Elementary compare within the district?
Emilie Ritchen Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 10 K–5 schools in Oxnard with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Emilie Ritchen Elementary rank in California?
Emilie Ritchen Elementary ranks No. 2,452 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,293 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Emilie Ritchen Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 2 in both subjects among 10 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 43.2% meet the reading standard and 37.7% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Emilie Ritchen Elementary compare with other schools in Oxnard?
Emilie Ritchen Elementary is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 22 K–5 schools in Oxnard with 2026 results.
Explore schools in OxnardHow does Emilie Ritchen Elementary compare with other schools in Ventura County?
Emilie Ritchen Elementary is No. 49 in reading and No. 43 in math proficiency among the 91 K–5 schools in Ventura County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Ventura CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Emilie Ritchen ElementaryThis school | 38.7% | 42.5% |
| Christa McAuliffe Elementary | 27.2% | 37.5% |
| Elm Street Elementary | 13.0% | 19.8% |
