School district · California

Ojai Unified

Ojai Unified in California: 8 public schools with 2,008 students and 22.0 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $16,188 per student in FY2024.

Schools
8
Students
2,008
Students per teacher
22.0
CA 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$16,188
CA $20.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
91.1
Counselors (FTE)
4.0
Students per counselor
502
CA 407 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
7.5
Librarians (FTE): 0.1

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

California: 47%

40%proficient

+3.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 55% of school districts in California

Median 42% · 854 school districts compared

804 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

30%proficient

+3.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 56% of school districts in California

Median 32% · 854 school districts compared

804 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.1K15
$9.9K16
$11.2K17
$11.8K18
$12.1K19
$12.6K20
$13.7K21
$15.2K22
$17.3K23
$16.2K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
5.3% · $2.3M
State
31% · $13.9M
Local
63% · $28M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,174
Support services
$7,282
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$12.2M
Long-term debt
$48.8M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 3Middle schools: 1High schools: 2Other schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
K7117.8——
Mira Monte ElementaryFree meals for all
K–652325.543%37%
Topa Topa ElementaryFree meals for all
K–634724.844%30%
7–827122.234%23%
Legacy HighAlternativeFree meals for all
9–123716.0——
Nordhoff HighFree meals for all
9–1257618.1——
—————
SummitAlternativeMostly virtual
K–1218330.441%22%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
703 EL Paseo Rd., Ojai, CA 93023
Phone
(805)640-4300
Website