Serving 513 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Harrington Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 513 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Harrington Elementary School's student population of 513 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
513 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Harrington Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Harrington Elementary School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7812 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
99%
56%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harrington Elementary School's ranking?
Harrington Elementary School is ranked #7812 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Harrington Elementary School often compared to?
Harrington Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Norman R. Brekke Elementary School, Parkview Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Harrington Elementary School?
513 students attend Harrington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Harrington Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Harrington Elementary School?
Harrington Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Harrington Elementary School offer ?
Harrington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Harrington Elementary School part of?
Harrington Elementary School is part of Oxnard School District.
In what neighborhood is Harrington Elementary School located?
Harrington Elementary School is located in the Cal Gisler neighborhood of Oxnard, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Cal Gisler.
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