Elementary school (grades K-5) · Oxnard, CA

Art Haycox Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Art Haycox Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061785002201
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
15
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
28
📋 Attendance
24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Art Haycox Elementary earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#4 of 32
elementary schools in Oxnard · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
21.3:1
students per teacher
92.3%
free-lunch eligible

Art Haycox Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Art Haycox Elementary ranks #4 of 32 elementary schools in Oxnard, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-48 students YoY

Art Haycox Elementary shrank from 793 students in 2022-23 to 745 in 2023-24 (-6.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 34.3 → 33.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-48 students YoY 061785002201 · Oxnard, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD

724 enr · 21.3:1 · 92.3% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Charles Blackstock Junior High (1,239 students)

Art Haycox Elementary shrank from 793 students in 2022-23 to 745 in 2023-24 (-6.1%). Teacher FTE lost 34.3 → 33.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Art Haycox Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Art Haycox Elementary reports 724 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Art Haycox Elementary compares

Art Haycox Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.3:1 ▼ 1% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 92.3% ▲ 66% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 724 top 22% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21.3:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
724
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
92.3%
free-lunch eligible - 66% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.3:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 46% in California - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
30.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,454
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 362 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 98.6%
White 0.7%
Asian 0.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 98.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 2.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 2.8, Art Haycox Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hueneme Elementary reports $20,454 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Art Haycox Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Charles Blackstock Junior High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
E. O. Green Junior High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Fred L. Williams Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Richard Bard Elementary Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Ansgar Larsen Elementary Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Art Haycox Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hueneme Elementary · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Oxnard

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Art Haycox Elementary

How many students attend Art Haycox Elementary?

Art Haycox Elementary has 724 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Oxnard, CA. CCD year-over-year: 793 (2022-23) → 745 (2023-24), down 48.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Art Haycox Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Art Haycox Elementary is 21.3:1, which is 1% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Art Haycox Elementary?

92.3% of students at Art Haycox Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Art Haycox Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Art Haycox Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 98.6% of enrollment, in Oxnard, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Art Haycox Elementary?

Art Haycox Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Art Haycox Elementary rank among elementary schools in Oxnard?

By Resource Investment Index, Art Haycox Elementary ranks #4 of 32 elementary schools in Oxnard, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Oxnard on the city page.

What other schools are in Hueneme Elementary?

Besides Art Haycox Elementary, Hueneme Elementary also operates Charles Blackstock Junior High (1,239 students), E. O. Green Junior High (949 students), and Fred L. Williams Elementary (572 students). See the Hueneme Elementary district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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