EL CAMINO HIGH SCHOOL
El Camino High is a public high school that is part of the Ventura Unified school district, located in Ventura, CA with about 255 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 9 teachers, El Camino High has a student/teacher ratio of about 28:1. 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.
El Camino High School, located in Ventura, California, is an alternative education campus within the Ventura Unified School District. It is designed to serve students who may benefit from a more personalized, flexible, and smaller learning environment than what is typically found in a large comprehensive high school. The school focuses on credit recovery, independent study, and fostering a supportive community that prioritizes individual student growth and academic success.
The curriculum at El Camino is tailored to help students stay on track for graduation or accelerate their progress through a combination of structured classroom instruction and self-paced learning opportunities. By offering a smaller student-to-teacher ratio, the school emphasizes strong mentorship and individualized support, aiming to meet the diverse social, emotional, and educational needs of its student body. It serves as a vital resource for students looking for a non-traditional path toward earning their high school diploma and preparing for future college or career endeavors.
For more information, contact El Camino High at (805) 289-7955 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Ventura, CA 93023-2037
(805) 289-7955
EL CAMINO HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Ventura, CA with about 255 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Ventura Unified
- Total Students:
- 255
- Teachers:
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 255 students
- White
- 66.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 25.5%
- Asian
- 2.7%
- Black or African American
- 2.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- Female
- 59.6%
- Male
- 40.4%
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.