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Moorpark Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,823 students in Moorpark Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Moorpark Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
10 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
5,745 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
246 Teachers
174,000 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
District Rank
Moorpark Unified School District, which is ranked #406 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#388 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
29%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.64
# American Indian Students
6 Students
16,785 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
368 Students
454,357 Students
% Asian Students
7%
12%
# Hispanic Students
2,938 Students
2,114,366 Students
% Hispanic Students
51%
55%
# Black Students
51 Students
189,461 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
2,084 Students
787,389 Students
% White Students
36%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
15,077 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
285 Students
240,557 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
582
519,574
# Students in 1st Grade:
385
396,601
# Students in 2nd Grade:
391
414,466
# Students in 3rd Grade:
398
416,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
432
426,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
426
430,582
# Students in 6th Grade:
376
432,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
436
312,207
# Students in 8th Grade:
397
312,649
# Students in 9th Grade:
459
44,929
# Students in 10th Grade:
485
37,487
# Students in 11th Grade:
497
37,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
481
41,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,632 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,679 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$73 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,632
$19,974
Spending / Student
$12,679
$18,396
Best Moorpark Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Walnut Canyon Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
280 Casey Rd.
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 517-1722
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 517-1722
Grades: K-5
| 480 students
Rank: #22.
Peach Hill Academy
(Math: 62% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13400 Christian Barrett Dr.
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 378-6307
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 378-6307
Grades: K-5
| 438 students
Rank: #33.
Mountain Meadows Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4200 Mountain Meadow Dr.
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 378-6306
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 378-6306
Grades: K-5
| 437 students
Rank: #44.
Mesa Verde Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
14000 Peach Hill Rd.
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 378-6309
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 378-6309
Grades: 6-8
| 556 students
Rank: #55.
Arroyo West Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4117 Country Hill Rd.
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 378-6308
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 378-6308
Grades: K-5
| 410 students
Rank: #66.
Campus Canyon Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15300 Monroe Ave.
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 378-6301
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 378-6301
Grades: K-8
| 575 students
Rank: #77.
Flory Academy Of Sciences And Technology
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
240 Flory Ave.
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 378-6303
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 378-6303
Grades: K-5
| 404 students
Rank: #88.
Chaparral Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
280 Poindexter Rd.
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 378-6302
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 378-6302
Grades: 6-8
| 523 students
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