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2100 Avenida de las Flores, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362-1599
Summary
Los Cerritos Middle is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 88th percentile among comparable California schools.
71.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
64.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 71.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 64.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 152/1,204 (87th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 138/1,204 (89th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 725 |
| Low-Income Students | 147 (20.3%) |
| English Learners | 35 (4.8%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.7 points from last year and rose 4.6 points over the full period. Math rose 1.9 points from last year and rose 7.7 points over the full period.
•Math +7.7 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Asian and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 66.5% to 75.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 13% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 28.4-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
6.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 75.9% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 90% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 45% to 73%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 62.7% to 65.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 12% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 31.7-point math income gap is wider than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
12.9% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 69.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 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 Los Cerritos Middle compare within the district?
Los Cerritos Middle is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 4 6–8 schools in Conejo Valley Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Los Cerritos Middle rank in California?
Los Cerritos Middle ranks No. 152 of 1,204 in reading and No. 138 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Los Cerritos Middle compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 4 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 50.8% meet the reading standard and 40.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Los Cerritos Middle compare with other schools in Thousand Oaks?
Los Cerritos Middle is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 6–8 schools in Thousand Oaks with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Thousand OaksHow does Los Cerritos Middle compare with other schools in Ventura County?
Los Cerritos Middle is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 25 6–8 schools in Ventura County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Ventura CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Los Cerritos MiddleThis school | 64.1% | 71.9% |
| Colina Middle | 49.9% | 62.4% |
| Redwood Middle | 49.1% | 63.0% |
