Elementary · California

Homestead (Alternative)

Alternative

Homestead (Alternative), a public elementary school in Ventura, California: grades k–8, 52 students, 17.2 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Ventura Unified.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
52
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Students per teacher
17.2
Grades
K–8
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 93% of elementary schools in California

Median 22.4 · 5,918 schools compared

More students per teacher than 75% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 97% of elementary schools in California

Median 455 · 5,933 schools compared

Smaller than 98% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

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%

Not published: too few students tested.

Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

Not published: too few students tested.

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.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–8
Type
District school · Alternative
Instruction
In person
Area
Midsize city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Ventura Unified.

Location

Address
150 Day Rd., Ventura, CA 93003
Phone
(805)289-7955

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Elmhurst ElementaryFree meals for all
K–537821.037%27%
K–535123.463%50%
K–549023.367%62%
K–539622.065%55%
Portola ElementaryFree meals for all
K–544426.156%54%
Lemon GroveFree meals for all
K–829921.440%37%

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

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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