Christa McAuliffe Elementary vs Marina West Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 931 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christa McAuliffe Elementary
Oxnard · Public elementary · Grades K–5
476 students
Marina West Elementary
Oxnard · Public elementary · Grades K–5
440 students
| Measure | Christa McAuliffe Elementary Oxnard, California | Marina West Elementary Oxnard, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4055 of 5,693 | #5076 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #43133 of 50,301 | #48020 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 476 | 440 |
| Enrollment | 476 | 440 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 83.4% | 84.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 21% |
| city | Oxnard | Oxnard |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Christa McAuliffe Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.7 vs 14.2).
- •Christa McAuliffe Elementary does better on math proficiency (26% vs 21%).
- •Christa McAuliffe Elementary does better on reading proficiency (39% vs 24%).
- •Christa McAuliffe Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.4% vs 84.3%).
- •Marina West Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.1 vs 19.8).
- •Christa McAuliffe Elementary is the larger school with 476 students compared with 440.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Christa McAuliffe Elementary better than Marina West Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Christa McAuliffe Elementary ranks higher (22.7 vs 14.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Christa McAuliffe Elementary and Marina West Elementary?
About 931 m in a straight line, between Oxnard and Oxnard in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Christa McAuliffe Elementary: 476. Marina West Elementary: 440. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Christa McAuliffe Elementary and Marina West Elementary rank in California?
Christa McAuliffe Elementary is 4055th of 5,693 and Marina West Elementary is 5076th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).