THURGOOD MARSHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Thurgood Marshall Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Oxnard school district, located in Oxnard, CA with about 532 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Thurgood Marshall Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Thurgood Marshall Elementary School is a public school located in Oxnard, California, and is part of the Oxnard School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is named after the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, reflecting a commitment to fostering an educational environment that values equality and academic opportunity. The school provides a foundational K–8 curriculum designed to support student growth through a structured academic program, professional instruction, and a variety of supportive school services aimed at preparing students for success in middle and high school.

The school emphasizes community involvement and provides a range of resources typical of the Oxnard School District, including access to technology, enrichment opportunities, and state-mandated academic standards. By utilizing the district’s comprehensive educational framework, Thurgood Marshall Elementary focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere that encourages student achievement, social-emotional development, and civic responsibility. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood engagement, offering consistent communication and support services to help families navigate the educational journey.

For more information, contact Thurgood Marshall Elementary at (805) 385-1557 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.