How does Rio del Sol compare to other elementary schools in Oxnard?

Rio del Sol has a SchoolScope composite score of 53.0/100, placing it at the 73rd percentile statewide. 24% of students exceed standard, with a total of 2,232 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Rio del Sol?

24.0% of students at Rio del Sol exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 49.5% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Rio del Sol?

11.7% of students at Rio del Sol 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.

Rio del Sol

Q: Is Rio del Sol improving or declining?

Rio del Sol's proficiency rate increases by 8.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value over time.

Rio Elementary Oxnard Ventura County 93036

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

2,232 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

826 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

38%

Teachers

33 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 65.1%

White 14.3%

Asian 4.4%

Black 2.5%

Other 13.7%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Rio del Sol
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	24.0%
Met Standard	25.5%
Below Standard	50.5%

Exceeded

24.0%

Met

25.5%

Below

50.5%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "50% proficient" for Rio del Sol and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

24.0% of students exceeded standard while 25.5% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 3.0 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 13.8 points above the Rio Elementary district average of 10.2%. Compared to the 21 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 16.2 points higher (vs 7.8% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Students here improve by 8.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 11.7%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

24.0%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

49.5%

Students meeting standard

Growth (G3→G5)

+8.8pp

Change in proficiency rate

Chronic Absenteeism

11.7%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

2.2%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

2,232

Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	89	13.5%	23.6%	25.8%	37.1%	37.1%
4th	95	37.9%	22.1%	17.9%	22.1%	60.0%
5th	116	32.8%	35.3%	17.2%	14.7%	68.1%
6th	107	31.8%	29.9%	21.5%	16.8%	61.7%
7th	73	23.3%	38.4%	21.9%	16.4%	61.6%
8th	78	25.6%	23.1%	26.9%	24.4%	48.7%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	89	23.6%	27.0%	27.0%	22.5%	50.6%
4th	95	24.2%	25.3%	30.5%	20.0%	49.5%
5th	116	18.1%	19.0%	26.7%	36.2%	37.1%
6th	107	18.7%	25.2%	23.4%	32.7%	43.9%
7th	73	17.8%	20.6%	31.5%	30.1%	38.4%
8th	78	20.5%	16.7%	26.9%	35.9%	37.2%