Ventura · Ventura County

Schools in ZIP code 93003

Two districts run the ranked public schools in ZIP code 93003: Mesa Union Elementary (elementary, middle and high) and Ventura Unified (elementary, middle and high). The 10 public elementary schools in ZIP code 93003 run from the 21st to the 87th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Elementary · 10 schools · Ventura Unified and Mesa Union Elementary

from 21st to 87th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Loma Vista Elementary: 87th percentile, Strong
  • Mound Elementary: 87th percentile, Strong
  • Poinsettia Elementary: 79th percentile, Strong
  • Portola Elementary: 72nd percentile, Solid
  • Montalvo Elementary: 50th percentile, Solid
  • Golden Valley Charter: 47th percentile, Developing
  • Lemon Grove: 46th percentile, Developing
  • Will Rogers Elementary: 32nd percentile, Developing
  • Elmhurst Elementary: 32nd percentile, Developing
  • Homestead (Alternative): 21st percentile, Needs Support
1Needs Support
4Developing
2Solid
3Strong

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A ZIP code doesn’t decide which school a child attends. Confirm the school for your address with the district.

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Middle · 4 schools · Ventura Unified and Mesa Union Elementary

from 33rd to 57th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Anacapa Middle: 57th percentile, Solid
  • Lemon Grove: 54th percentile, Solid
  • Golden Valley Charter: 53rd percentile, Solid
  • Balboa Middle: 33rd percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
1Developing
3Solid
0Strong

High · 3 schools · Ventura Unified and Mesa Union Elementary

from 45th to 92nd · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • Foothill Technology High: 92nd percentile, Strong
  • Buena High: 51st percentile, Solid
  • Golden Valley Charter: 45th percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
1Developing
1Solid
1Strong

One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level. 2 of the 14 ranked schools teach more than one level, 1 of them all three, so they appear in more than one picture.

Schools around ZIP code 93003

15 listed public schools with mapped locations.

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Percentile among California schools at the same level

  • Strong75th+
  • Solid50–74th
  • Developing25–49th
  • Needs Supportbelow 25th
  • Not scored

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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in ZIP code 93003 score highest?

Loma Vista Elementary and Mound Elementary are highest, both at the 87th percentile.

That’s higher than 87 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 93003

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

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Context

The average elementary school in ZIP code 93003 had 12 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.

Middle schools

Which middle schools in ZIP code 93003 score highest?

Anacapa Middle is highest, at the 57th percentile.

That’s higher than 57 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 93003

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

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Context

The average middle school in ZIP code 93003 had 15 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100.

High schools

Which high schools in ZIP code 93003 score highest?

Foothill Technology High is highest, at the 92nd percentile.

That’s higher than 92 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 93003

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

Context

The average high school in ZIP code 93003 had 8 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California high school we score had 22 in 100.

1 high school not ranked statewide
  • Pacific HighContinuation high school: compared only with other continuation schools

6 private schools have an address in ZIP code 93003. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →

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Which public schools in ZIP code 93003 rank highest?

Elementary: 2 schools at the 87th percentile (Strong): Loma Vista Elementary and Mound Elementary. Middle: Anacapa Middle, 57th percentile (Solid). High: Foothill Technology High, 92nd percentile (Strong). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in ZIP code 93003 decide which school my child attends?

No. ZIP codes are for mail; attendance boundaries decide the school for an address. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
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Are the public schools in ZIP code 93003 good?

The 10 public elementary schools in ZIP code 93003 run from the 21st to the 87th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 3 Strong, 2 Solid, 4 Developing and 1 Needs Support. The 4 public middle schools in ZIP code 93003 run from the 33rd to the 57th percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 3 Solid and 1 Developing. The 3 public high schools in ZIP code 93003 run from the 45th to the 92nd percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 1 Strong, 1 Solid and 1 Developing. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in ZIP code 93003 compare with California?

The average elementary school in ZIP code 93003 had 12 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once. The average middle school in ZIP code 93003 had 15 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100. The average high school in ZIP code 93003 had 8 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California high school we score had 22 in 100. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP): spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools, spring 2025 for high schools, and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the schools with a 93003 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

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