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Simi Valley Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 23 public elementary schools serving 10,692 students in Simi Valley Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Simi Valley Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
28 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
15,658 Students
3,821,898 Students
# Teachers
704 Teachers
173,967 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Simi Valley Unified School District, which is ranked #626 of all 1,908 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#570 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
29%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
12%
% Hispanic
44%
55%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
40%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,209 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,978. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,966 is less than the state median of $18,399. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$238 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$234 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,209
$19,978
Spending / Student
$14,966
$18,399
Best Simi Valley Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vista Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2175 Wisteria St.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6750
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6750
Gr: K-6 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #22.
Hollow Hills Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
828 Gibson Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6720
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6720
Gr: K-6 | 645 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
Wood Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
455 Cir. Knoll Dr.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6370
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6370
Gr: K-6 | 488 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #44.
Big Springs Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3401 Big Springs Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6710
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6710
Gr: K-6 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #55.
Katherine Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5455 Katherine St.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6780
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6780
Gr: K-6 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #66.
White Oak Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2201 Alscot Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6617
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6617
Gr: K-6 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #77.
Township Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4101 Township Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6770
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6770
Gr: K-6 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #88.
Atherwood Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2350 East Greensward St.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6730
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6730
Gr: K-6 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #99.
Madera Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
250 Royal Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6740
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6740
Gr: K-6 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1010.
Crestview Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
900 Crosby Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6715
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6715
Gr: K-6 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1111.
Hillside Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2222 East Fitzgerald Rd.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6810
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6810
Gr: 6-8 | 964 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #1212.
Valley View Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3347 Tapo St.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6820
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6820
Gr: 6-8 | 1,212 student Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1313.
Sycamore Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2100 Ravenna St.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6745
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6745
Gr: K-6 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #1414.
Sinaloa Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
601 Royal Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6830
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6830
Gr: 6-8 | 707 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1515.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2925 Fletcher Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6775
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6775
Gr: K-6 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1616.
Garden Grove Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2250 North Tracy Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6700
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6700
Gr: K-6 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1717.
Arroyo Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
225 Ulysses St.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 306-4420
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 306-4420
Gr: K-6 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1818.
Monte Vista
Alternative School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1220 Fourth St.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 579-6326
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 579-6326
Gr: K-12 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1919.
Berylwood Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2300 Heywood St.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6705
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6705
Gr: K-6 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #2020.
Knolls Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6334 Katherine Rd.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6735
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6735
Gr: K-6 | 224 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #2121.
Santa Susana Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4300 Apricot Rd.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6765
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6765
Gr: K-6 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #2222.
Park View Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Alexander St.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6755
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6755
Gr: K-6 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #2323.
Justin Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2245 North Justin Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6619
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 520-6619
Gr: K-6 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
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