How does Harbour View Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Huntington Beach?

Harbour View Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 54.0/100, placing it at the 75th percentile statewide. 30% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,188 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Harbour View Elementary?

30.4% of students at Harbour View Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 56.3% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Harbour View Elementary improving or declining?

Harbour View Elementary's proficiency rate decreases by 8.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is not sustaining early academic gains.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Harbour View Elementary?

10.2% of students at Harbour View Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Harbour View Elementary

Ocean View Huntington Beach Orange County 92649

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

1,188 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

616 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

26:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

40%

Teachers

24 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 31.0%

White 45.0%

Asian 9.6%

Black 1.0%

Other 13.5%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Harbour View Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	30.4%
Met Standard	25.9%
Below Standard	43.7%

Exceeded

30.4%

Met

25.9%

Below

43.7%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "56% proficient" for Harbour View Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

30.4% of students exceeded standard while 25.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 9.4 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 8.5 points above the Ocean View district average of 21.9%. The 6 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 33.4% exceeded — 3.0 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Proficiency drops by 8.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 10.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.