Harrington Elementary School

451 E. Olive St.
Oxnard, CA 93030
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 540 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harrington Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 540 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Harrington Elementary School's student population of 540 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
540 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Harrington Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harrington Elementary School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#8294 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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13%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Harrington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Harrington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
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American Indian
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1%
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Asian
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12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Harrington Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
99%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Harrington Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Harrington Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
1%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Harrington Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Harrington Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Harrington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Harrington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Harrington Elementary School's ranking?
Harrington Elementary School is ranked #8294 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Harrington Elementary School often compared to?
Harrington Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Norman R. Brekke Elementary School, Parkview Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Harrington Elementary School?
540 students attend Harrington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Harrington Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Harrington Elementary School?
Harrington Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Harrington Elementary School offer ?
Harrington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Harrington Elementary School part of?
Harrington Elementary School is part of Oxnard School District.
In what neighborhood is Harrington Elementary School located?
Harrington Elementary School is located in the Cal Gisler neighborhood of Oxnard, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Cal Gisler.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Spring Break
April 07, 2025 (Monday)
Spring Break
April 08, 2025 (Tuesday)
Spring Break
April 09, 2025 (Wednesday)
Spring Break
April 10, 2025 (Thursday)
Spring Break
April 11, 2025 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 540 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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