Elmhurst Elementary School

About Elmhurst Elementary School

Elmhurst Elementary School is a vibrant, diverse community located in the heart of the Elmhurst neighborhood. Our school is dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing learning environment for all students. Our staff is committed to helping students reach their full potential while providing a challenging and engaging curriculum. We strive to develop a positive school climate that promotes respect, responsibility, and resilience.
At Elmhurst Elementary School, we believe that all students should have access to a quality education. We strive to create a learning environment that is both rigorous and supportive. Our teachers are highly qualified and use a variety of instructional strategies to meet the needs of all learners.
We offer a range of extracurricular activities and clubs to help students explore their interests and develop their skills. Our school also has a strong commitment to parent involvement and provides a variety of opportunities for parents to be involved in their child’s education.
At Elmhurst Elementary School, we are proud of our diverse and vibrant community. We are committed to helping all students reach their fullest potential and be successful in their future endeavors.

Address:	5080 Elmhurst St. Ventura, CA 93003
Phone:	(805) 289-1860
Site:	elmhurstschool.weebly.com
Grades:	K – 5
Enrollment:	388 students

Overview Elmhurst Elementary School

Elmhurst Elementary School serves 388 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Elmhurst Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Elmhurst Elementary School

Elmhurst Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Elmhurst Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.