Schools in 93065 — Simi Valley, California
93065 has 16 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 42.0 — 1.8 points near the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 22.9 to 71.0, a 48.1-point spread. 1 school ranks in the 90th percentile or above statewide.
How 93065 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Vista Elementary with a Scope Score of 71 and 46.3% of students exceeding standard.
Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 3.0 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 93065. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.
Chronic absenteeism across 93065 averages 21.7%, below the state average of 18.1%.
How 93065 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 93065
Hidden gems: 2 schools in 93065 are classified as On the Rise (2) — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.
Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more
All schools in 93065
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vista Elementary Simi Valley Unified Building Momentum | 46.3% | Strong 71/100 |
| 2 | Royal High Simi Valley Unified Building Momentum | 18.4% | Solid 63/100 |
| 3 | Hollow Hills Elementary Simi Valley Unified Strong All-Around | 40.3% | Solid 61/100 |
| 4 | Crestview Elementary Simi Valley Unified Building Momentum | 21.9% | Developing 50/100 |
| 5 | Wood Ranch Elementary Simi Valley Unified Building Momentum | 24.5% | Developing 48/100 |
| 6 | Hillside Middle Simi Valley Unified Building Momentum | 17.5% | Developing 43/100 |
| 7 | Madera Elementary Simi Valley Unified On the Rise | 19.1% | Developing 42/100 |
| 8 | Atherwood Elementary Simi Valley Unified Building Momentum | 18.7% | Developing 42/100 |
| 9 | Mountain View Elementary Simi Valley Unified On the Rise | 15.4% | Developing 39/100 |
| 10 | Sycamore Elementary Simi Valley Unified Building Momentum | 15.0% | Developing 38/100 |
| 11 | Monte Vista Simi Valley Unified Building Momentum | 8.6% | Developing 34/100 |
| 12 | Arroyo Elementary Simi Valley Unified Building Momentum | 15.4% | Developing 31/100 |
| 13 | Sinaloa Middle Simi Valley Unified Building Momentum | 11.7% | Developing 30/100 |
| 14 | Park View Elementary Simi Valley Unified Building Momentum | 8.8% | Needs Support 30/100 |
| 15 | Berylwood Elementary Simi Valley Unified Building Momentum | 6.3% | Needs Support 28/100 |
| 16 | Apollo High Simi Valley Unified Building Momentum | 1.0% | Needs Support 23/100 |
Schools in 93065 on the map
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about 93065
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access
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