For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 724 students in Ojai Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Ojai Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
2,208 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
87,195 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Ojai Unified School District, which is ranked #1000 of all 1,931 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 94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#983 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
29%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.65
# American Indian Students
5 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
30 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
869 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
53%
# Black Students
17 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,183 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
54%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
101 Students
101,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
236
83,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
141
70,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
152
70,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
133
72,484
# Students in 4th Grade:
162
74,201
# Students in 5th Grade:
149
80,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
155
264,601
# Students in 7th Grade:
161
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
170
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
158
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
191
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
209
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
191
49,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,992 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,987 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,992
$21,485
Spending / Student
$19,987
$19,787
Best Ojai Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Matilija Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
703 El Paseo Rd.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4355
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4355
Grades: 6-8
| 441 students
Rank: #22.
San Antonio Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
650 Carne Rd.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4373
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4373
Grades: K-8
| 134 students
Rank: #33.
Summit
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12525 Ojai-santa Paula Rd.
Ojai, CA 93024
(805) 640-4373
Ojai, CA 93024
(805) 640-4373
Grades: K-12
| 149 students
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