Elementary school (grades K-5) · Huntington Beach, CA

Oak View Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Oak View Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062814004342
0/100100/10032/100
👥 S:T ratio
20
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Oak View Elementary earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#15 of 20
elementary schools in Huntington Beach · Resource Index
32
Resource Index · Typical
19.9:1
students per teacher
91.2%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Oak View Elementary ranks #15 of 20 elementary schools in Huntington Beach, CA.

School address

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

-13 students YoY

Oak View Elementary held near 496 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-13 students YoY 062814004342 · Huntington Beach, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

458 enr · 19.9:1 · 91.2% lunch · RII 32

Nearest enrollment peer: Mesa View Middle (817 students)

Oak View Elementary held near 496 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 23.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Oak View Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Oak View Elementary reports 458 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 Oak View Elementary compares

Oak View Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.9:1 ▼ 7% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 91.2% ▲ 64% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 458 top 51% - -

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

19.9:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
458
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
91.2%
free-lunch eligible - 64% 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
19.9:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 34% in California - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
24.9%
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
$16,553
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 96.9%
White 1.5%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 96.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 6.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 6.1, Oak View Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Ocean View reports $16,553 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Oak View Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mesa View Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Marine View Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Vista View Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Harbour View Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Circle View Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Ocean View · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Huntington Beach

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 Oak View Elementary

How many students attend Oak View Elementary?

Oak View Elementary has 458 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Huntington Beach, CA. CCD year-over-year: 509 (2022-23) → 496 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak View Elementary is 19.9:1, which is 7% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 27% 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 Oak View Elementary?

91.2% of students at Oak View Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak View Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Oak View Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 96.9% of enrollment, in Huntington Beach, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak View Elementary?

Oak View Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (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 Oak View Elementary rank among elementary schools in Huntington Beach?

By Resource Investment Index, Oak View Elementary ranks #15 of 20 elementary schools in Huntington Beach, 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 Huntington Beach on the city page.

What other schools are in Ocean View?

Besides Oak View Elementary, Ocean View also operates Mesa View Middle (817 students), Marine View Middle (736 students), and Vista View Middle (724 students). See the Ocean View 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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