JUNIPERO SERRA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Junipero Serra Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Ventura Unified school district, located in Ventura, CA with about 538 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 22 teachers, Junipero Serra Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Junipero Serra Elementary, located at 8880 Halifax St. in Ventura, California, is a public elementary school serving students within the Ventura Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence and personal growth. By integrating core curriculum standards with a focus on student engagement, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors while promoting a sense of community and social responsibility among its diverse student body.

The school’s website highlights its role as a neighborhood hub that values the partnership between educators, families, and the local community. Through various programs and resources provided by the Ventura Unified School District, Junipero Serra Elementary strives to create a well-rounded educational experience that includes not only traditional academic instruction but also opportunities for enrichment. With a dedicated staff and a focus on inclusivity, the school works to ensure that all students have the tools and encouragement needed to reach their full potential in a safe and nurturing environment.

For more information, contact Junipero Serra Elementary at (805) 672-2717 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8880 Halifax St.
Ventura, CA 93004-2623
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JUNIPERO SERRA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Ventura, CA with about 538 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Ventura Unified
Total Students:
538
Teachers:
22.9
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 538 students

White
46.1%
Hispanic/Latino
45.0%
Two or more races
4.3%
Asian
2.6%
Black or African American
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.