How does Tierra Vista Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Oxnard?

Tierra Vista Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 35.3/100, placing it at the 23rd percentile statewide. 8% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,044 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Tierra Vista Elementary?

7.7% of students at Tierra Vista Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 22.1% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Tierra Vista Elementary improving or declining?

Tierra Vista Elementary's proficiency rate decreases by 0.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is not sustaining early academic gains.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Tierra Vista Elementary?

24.3% of students at Tierra Vista 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.

Tierra Vista Elementary

Ocean View Oxnard Ventura County 93033

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

1,044 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

566 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

73%

Teachers

26 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 91.0%

White 1.6%

Asian 0.2%

Black 0.9%

Other 6.4%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Tierra Vista Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	7.7%
Met Standard	14.4%
Below Standard	78.0%

Exceeded

7.7%

Met

14.4%

Below

78.0%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "22% proficient" for Tierra Vista Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

7.7% of students exceeded standard while 14.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 13.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 14.2 points below the Ocean View district average of 21.9%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 6.6% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Proficiency drops by 0.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 24.3%, above the state average of 18.7%.