Serving 264 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ottomon Way Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 264 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ottomon Way Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Ottomon Way Elementary School's student population of 264 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
264 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ottomon Way Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ottomon Way Elementary School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3182 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
30%
55%
Black
5%
5%
White
52%
21%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ottomon Way Elementary School's ranking?
Ottomon Way Elementary School is ranked #3182 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Ottomon Way Elementary School often compared to?
Ottomon Way Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carl H. Sundahl Elementary School, Oakview Community Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Ottomon Way Elementary School?
264 students attend Ottomon Way Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Ottomon Way Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ottomon Way Elementary School?
Ottomon Way Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Ottomon Way Elementary School offer ?
Ottomon Way Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Ottomon Way Elementary School part of?
Ottomon Way Elementary School is part of San Juan Unified School District.
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