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Santa Susana Elementary

Simi Valley Unified · Ventura County · 4300 Apricot Road, Simi Valley, CA 93063-2317

(805) 520-6765 · www.santasusana.simivalleyusd.org/

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3/10
#4163
Rank 4163 out of 5,722
Top 73%
English Language Arts3/10 · #4438 · 22nd percentile
Mathematics3/10 · #4323 · 24th percentile
Science5/10 · #2927 · 48th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Simi Valley sits in a quiet valley just over the hills from the San Fernando Valley, offering a more suburban, small-town feel compared to its LA-adjacent neighbors. Santa Susana Elementary serves families in this community, but its academic scores — landing in the lower quarter statewide for English and Math — suggest it may be a better fit for families who prioritize neighborhood convenience and community ties over top-tier test performance. Families drawn here tend to value the area's safe, laid-back atmosphere, and the school's relatively stronger science scores hint at some bright spots worth exploring during an in-person visit.

Student Demographics

149 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
118 (79%)
White
22 (15%)
Asian
6 (4%)
Filipino
3 (2%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners63 (42%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged117 (79%)
Students with Disabilities32 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

312
Enrollment
19.9
Teachers (FTE)
15.7:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
20.6
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 Programs5/10 · #3465 · 43rd percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found