Big Springs Elementary

Big Springs Elementary sits in the eastern end of Simi Valley, a sprawling suburban community in Ventura County that sits just over the hill from the San Fernando Valley — close enough to Los Angeles for commuting, but with a quieter, more small-town feel. The school consistently performs well above average across English, math, and science, making it a solid choice for families who want strong academics without the intensity of a hypercompetitive school environment. It tends to appeal to families who value stability, community, and a well-rounded elementary experience in a neighborhood where kids can still feel like kids.