USA.com / California / Oxnard, Thousand Oaks, Ventura Area / Public Schools / Portola Elementary Primary School
Portola Elementary Primary School
6700 Eagle St
Ventura CA, 93003, Ventura County
Phone: 805-289-1734
Ranking: 
(1,327 out of 6,930, top 19%)*
(1,327 out of 6,930, top 19%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Ventura Unified School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 24 | 24 | 24 | NA | NA | 27 | 26 | 27 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 615 | 616 | 616 | 591 | 577 | 564 | 477 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 83 | 13.5% | 102 | 16.6% | 103 | 16.7% | 120 | 20.3% | 104 | 18.0% | 100 | 17.7% | 73 | 15.3% |
| Grade 1: | 94 | 15.3% | 112 | 18.2% | 125 | 20.3% | 96 | 16.2% | 105 | 18.2% | 92 | 16.3% | 76 | 15.9% |
| Grade 2: | 120 | 19.5% | 122 | 19.8% | 94 | 15.3% | 110 | 18.6% | 81 | 14.0% | 80 | 14.2% | 75 | 15.7% |
| Grade 3: | 129 | 21.0% | 88 | 14.3% | 115 | 18.7% | 85 | 14.4% | 88 | 15.3% | 89 | 15.8% | 85 | 17.8% |
| Grade 4: | 85 | 13.8% | 104 | 16.9% | 92 | 14.9% | 84 | 14.2% | 92 | 15.9% | 102 | 18.1% | 85 | 17.8% |
| Grade 5: | 104 | 16.9% | 88 | 14.3% | 87 | 14.1% | 96 | 16.2% | 107 | 18.5% | 101 | 17.9% | 83 | 17.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 304 | 49.4% | 325 | 52.8% | 324 | 52.6% | 314 | 53.1% | 313 | 54.2% | 307 | 54.4% | 239 | 50.1% |
| Female: | 311 | 50.6% | 291 | 47.2% | 292 | 47.4% | 277 | 46.9% | 264 | 45.8% | 257 | 45.6% | 234 | 49.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.5% | 5 | 0.9% | 5 | 1.0% |
| Asian: | 35 | 5.7% | 35 | 5.7% | 38 | 6.2% | 34 | 5.8% | 28 | 4.9% | 36 | 6.4% | 35 | 7.3% |
| Hispanic: | 351 | 57.1% | 329 | 53.4% | 328 | 53.2% | 299 | 50.6% | 286 | 49.6% | 225 | 39.9% | 224 | 47.0% |
| Black: | 11 | 1.8% | 9 | 1.5% | 11 | 1.8% | 10 | 1.7% | 15 | 2.6% | 13 | 2.3% | 13 | 2.7% |
| White: | 191 | 31.1% | 214 | 34.7% | 209 | 33.9% | 220 | 37.2% | 219 | 38.0% | 203 | 36.0% | 200 | 41.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 24 | 3.9% | 26 | 4.2% | 23 | 3.7% | 22 | 3.7% | 23 | 4.0% | 80 | 14.2% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 318 | 51.7% | 308 | 50.0% | NA | NA | 261 | 44.2% | 213 | 36.9% | 209 | 37.1% | 186 | 39.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 95 | 15.4% | 89 | 14.4% | NA | NA | 79 | 13.4% | 100 | 17.3% | 83 | 14.7% | 107 | 22.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 25.61 | 25.68 | 25.35 | NA | NA | 21.77 | 21.00 | 18.00 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| STAR | ||||||
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.1 | 343.2 | 330.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.8 | 346.7 | 336.5 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.9 | 356.2 | 344.3 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 368.5 | 349.8 | 345 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 364.9 | 346.3 | 348 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.6 | 352.8 | 352.8 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 351.7 | 353.8 | 356.6 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378.8 | 360.6 | 359.5 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 393.4 | 363.6 | 361.5 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.4 | 354.0 | 357.3 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421.7 | 382.8 | 358 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 400.4 | 386.3 | 366 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 423.4 | 396.6 | 372.5 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 405.7 | 382.3 | 369.2 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 392.3 | 377.1 | 372.4 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 399 | 380.7 | 376.7 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 396.3 | 385.2 | 381.6 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411.7 | 382.5 | 382.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 425.7 | 383 | 382.7 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404.0 | 372.4 | 379.9 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.1 | 339.2 | 321.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.8 | 339.8 | 324.1 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.8 | 345.6 | 330.8 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.1 | 339 | 330 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348 | 338.2 | 332.8 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350.5 | 343.4 | 340.3 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 347.8 | 339.9 | 342.2 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.8 | 338.3 | 345.3 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.3 | 344.1 | 347.1 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 357.8 | 343.3 | 345.7 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 419.2 | 381.3 | 353.1 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 427.9 | 386.5 | 362.1 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415.8 | 398.2 | 368.9 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415.3 | 386.3 | 370.9 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421.3 | 392.1 | 379 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 400.3 | 394 | 387.7 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 419.7 | 391 | 395.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 409 | 388.3 | 400.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 419.4 | 385.4 | 399.2 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 432.6 | 388.8 | 399.0 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 376.5 | 352.4 | 338.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 392.3 | 365.9 | 346.2 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 392.8 | 367.8 | 351.1 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 380.2 | 364.6 | 353.2 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381.6 | 372.1 | 357.8 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387.9 | 377.8 | 366.8 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394.6 | 372.6 | 369.9 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394.3 | 374.7 | 371.6 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394.8 | 381.4 | 375.2 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 401.5 | 377.7 | 374.2 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 417.7 | 364.7 | 343.2 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421.5 | 378.9 | 354 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 432.9 | 389.4 | 361.6 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 425.4 | 383.9 | 366.1 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415.2 | 391.7 | 373.9 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 434.6 | 400.5 | 382.5 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 413.1 | 390.7 | 389.9 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 417.2 | 390.5 | 392.2 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 435.3 | 397 | 395.2 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 417.0 | 392.3 | 394.9 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.3 | 354.5 | 337.7 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 366.5 | 354.4 | 340.5 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.9 | 363.3 | 342.6 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 355.8 | 355.7 | 342.8 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 352.7 | 360.8 | 347.6 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 362.4 | 371.6 | 356.2 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372 | 368.2 | 359.4 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 365.9 | 366.4 | 362 |
| 2012 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 379.5 | 372 | 366.1 |
| 2013 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 377.1 | 371.4 | 365.2 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 406.8 | 364.6 | 335.8 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 424.9 | 374.7 | 349.6 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 454.5 | 386.8 | 356.6 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 412.7 | 381.6 | 356.8 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 392.5 | 387.7 | 364.6 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 395.4 | 395.4 | 375.8 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 422.1 | 396 | 383.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 409.8 | 387.4 | 392.6 |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 427.8 | 395.9 | 395.3 |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 425.2 | 398.3 | 393.2 |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336.3 | 331.2 | 318.5 |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337.2 | 337.8 | 324.6 |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 343.9 | 346.9 | 328.7 |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350.7 | 356.4 | 334.3 |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 346.7 | 364.9 | 345.2 |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 354.5 | 374.1 | 354.1 |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 360.9 | 379.2 | 362.2 |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 370.9 | 377.8 | 367.2 |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 371.4 | 381.9 | 367.4 |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 372.4 | 378.3 | 366.9 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Portola Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.