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Mesa Elementary

Mesa Union Elementary · Ventura County · 3901 North Mesa School Road, Somis, CA 93066-9734

(805) 485-1411

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7/10
#2118
Rank 2118 out of 5,722
Top 37%
English Language Arts7/10 · #1757 · 69th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #2560 · 55th percentile
Science7/10 · #2164 · 61st percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Tucked into the quiet agricultural community of Somis, Mesa Elementary serves a small, tight-knit student body in the rolling hills between Camarillo and Moorpark — the kind of place where everyone knows everyone and the rural setting feels like a world apart from the busier parts of Ventura County. The school performs solidly, with particular strength in English, making it a comfortable choice for families who value a close community feel over big-district resources. If you're drawn to the slower pace of Somis living — think citrus groves, open land, and a genuinely small-town atmosphere — Mesa is a natural fit for the neighborhood.

Student Demographics

405 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
329 (81%)
White
46 (11%)
Multiple Races
10 (2%)
Filipino
9 (2%)
Asian
7 (2%)
Other
4 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners63 (16%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged167 (41%)
Students with Disabilities31 (8%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

597
Enrollment
29.5
Teachers (FTE)
20.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
20.3
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs1/10 · #5659 · 6th percentile

8 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.