Saticoy Southern Pacific Railroad Depot · Photo: Fettlemap · CC BY-SA 3.0Saticoy’s public schools outscore 58% of California districts
The grade covers the two public school districts serving Saticoy, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. 28% of students in Saticoy’s public schools are proficient in math, below the California average (33%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within California, not nationally.
From California state tests taken in spring 2022, when 91% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Saticoy’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 575 California towns with household incomes within a quarter of Saticoy’s, its schools beat 63%, higher than their 58% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 45% of tested students were proficient in reading and 28% in math, against 47% and 33% statewide; 91% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
90% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across California. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
Oxnard Union High spends $19,657 per student and Ventura Unified $18,861, against $21,206 across California (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Saticoy’s grade
B: better than 58% of California school districts. Graduation is above the California average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Saticoy, with each school’s own grade.
Saticoy runs its own schools through grade 12 (Ventura Unified School District). From grade 9, students attend the Oxnard Union High School District, shared with Camarillo, Oxnard, Port Hueneme and San Buenaventura (Ventura). Its elementary school is in Ventura. Parts of Saticoy (4% of its land) are served by Mesa Union Elementary instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve Saticoy
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
Saticoy vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the California towns that share Saticoy’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Saticoy | B | Ventura Unified K–12 · Oxnard Union High 9–12 |
| San Buenaventura (Ventura) | B | Ventura Unified K–12 · Oxnard Union High 9–12 |
Every school in Saticoy
32 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Saticoy’s schools
Are Saticoy’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of California: the public schools Saticoy children attend outscore 58% of California’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 63%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Saticoy in?
Two districts: Ventura Unified School District runs grades K–12, and Oxnard Union High School District runs grades 9–12, shared with Camarillo, Oxnard, Port Hueneme and San Buenaventura (Ventura).
Where do Saticoy kids go to high school?
One of 11 high schools, depending on your address: Pacifica High, Oxnard High, Channel Islands High, Adolfo Camarillo High, Rio Mesa High, Ventura High, Hueneme High, Buena High, Foothill Technology High, Rancho Campana High and Del Sol High.
What is Saticoy’s graduation rate?
90% of the class of 2023 in Oxnard Union High School District graduated in four years, against 86% across California.
How much does Saticoy spend per student?
$19,657 in Oxnard Union High School District and $18,861 in Ventura Unified School District (FY2024), against $21,206 across California. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Saticoy families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within California. Stars are from neighbors.