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Santa Clara Elementary School

324 South E Street, Oxnard, CA, 93030-0930 -

School Notes Overview:

Santa Clara Elementary School commitment to the total development of the child provides students with a level of literacy and fluency that enables them to be morally responsible citizens of the world; competent, productive contributors to the work force; and critical thinking, fulfilled individuals living in a diverse society. As educators and learners in a Catholic community centered in Jesus Christ, we work in partnership with parents to prepare our students to become full and active members of the Catholic Church, to serve others, and to make a difference in the world. Guided by Gospel principles, we strive to integrate faith and life. We seek to complement and expand the positive values and teachings initated in the home with emphasis on respect and responsibility using the principles of spiritual, psychological, academic, physical and social values. ...

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School Overview:

	Santa Clara Elementary School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other special emphasis association(s)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
Year Founded	1901
County	Ventura County, CA
Student Body
Total Students	237 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
% Students of Color	10%	40%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 16 students
	Grade 1 - 29 students
	Grade 2 - 28 students
	Grade 3 - 30 students
	Grade 4 - 21 students
	Grade 5 - 29 students
	Grade 6 - 19 students
	Grade 7 - 29 students
	Grade 8 - 36 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	11 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree	95%
Average Class Size	25
Classroom dress code	Casual (marymount plaid, navy blue pants and logo sweatshirts)
	This School	(CA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:28	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	184 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost	$368
Tuition Notes	Family plan based on number of students
% on Financial Aid	13%
Average Financial Aid Grant	$1,000
Acceptance Rate	98%
Head of School	Dotty Massa Principal
Admissions Director	Dotty Massa
Admissions Associate	Mary Mullen

School Notes:

Santa Clara Elementary School commitment to the total development of the child provides students with a level of literacy and fluency that enables them to be morally responsible citizens of the world; competent, productive contributors to the work force; and critical thinking, fulfilled individuals living in a diverse society. As educators and learners in a Catholic community centered in Jesus Christ, we work in partnership with parents to prepare our students to become full and active members of the Catholic Church, to serve others, and to make a difference in the world. Guided by Gospel principles, we strive to integrate faith and life. We seek to complement and expand the positive values and teachings initated in the home with emphasis on respect and responsibility using the principles of spiritual, psychological, academic, physical and social values.
Profile last updated: 02/19/2009

In the News:

Hueneme High athletic director shot dead (Ventura County Star)
posted on August 28, 2009 at 03:54:32 pm
Dave Laut, Hueneme High School’s athletic director and a former Olympic shot putter, was shot to death outside his Oxnard home about midnight Thursday when he reportedly went to investigate noises in his backyard, police said.
School districts resist call for consolidation (Moorpark Acorn)
posted on July 30, 2009 at 03:51:50 am
By Joann Groff joann@theacorn.com Area school districts have turned a cold shoulder to the recent Ventura County grand jury recommendation that some of the districts consolidate their facilities and services in order to save taxpayer dollars. In its May report, "School District Administration: Is the Cost Too High? read more
School districts resist call for consolidation (The Thousand Oaks Acorn)
posted on July 23, 2009 at 02:32:51 pm
Area school districts have turned a cold shoulder to the recent Ventura County grand jury recommendation that some of the districts consolidate their facilities and services in order to save taxpayer dollars.
Grand jury report recommends consolidating districts to save money (Camarillo Acorn)
posted on June 19, 2009 at 03:26:38 am
A grand jury report recommends that the 20 public school districts in Ventura County be reduced by almost a third to save millions of dollars in administrative costs at a time when California is insolvent and searching for ways to streamline services.
School district consolidation recommended, but idea fails to gain support (The Acorn)
posted on June 11, 2009 at 03:20:54 am
A grand jury report recommends that the 20 public school districts in Ventura County be reduced by almost a third to save millions of dollars in administrative costs at a time when California is insolvent and searching for ways to streamline services.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (93030)	School Zip (93030)	(CA) State Average
Population (Approximate)	79,717 people	33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	20%	32%
Population Average Age	29 years old	33 years old
Average Household size	3.7 persons	2.8 persons
Median Household Income	$46,175	$51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.5 rooms	4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	38 years old	41 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	55% / 45%	55% / 45%