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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Ventura County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 68 public high schools serving 67,297 students in Ventura County, CA.
The top-ranked public high schools in Ventura County, CA are The High School At Moorpark College, Camarillo Academy Of Progressive Education and Oak Park High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ventura County, CA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Ventura County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public high schools.
Ventura County, CA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Santa Susana High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Ventura County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
The High School At Moorpark College
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
7075 Campus Rd.
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 378-1444
Gr: 9-12 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #22.
Camarillo Academy Of Progressive Education
Charter School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
777 Aileen St.
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 384-1415
Gr: K-12 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #33.
Oak Park High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
899 Kanan Rd.
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 735-3300
Gr: 9-12 | 1,483 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #44.
Foothill Technology High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
100 Day Rd.
Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 289-0023
Gr: 9-12 | 951 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #55.
Oxnard Middle College High School
Alternative School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4000 South Rose Ave.
Oxnard, CA 93033
(805) 278-5521
Gr: 9-12 | 194 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #66.
Rancho Campana High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4235 Mar Vista Dr.
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 385-2500
Gr: 9-12 | 826 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #77.
El Camino High School
Alternative School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
61 Day Rd.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 289-7955
Gr: 9-12 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #88.
Santa Susana High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3570 East Cochran St.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 520-6800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,033 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #99.
Westlake High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 North Lakeview Canyon Rd.
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
(805) 497-6711
Gr: 9-12 | 1,900 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #1010.
Century Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
33 Greta St.
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 496-0286
Gr: K-12 | 237 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #1111.
River Oaks Academy
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
920 Hampshire Rd. Ste. X
Westlake Village, CA 91361
(805) 777-7999
Gr: K-12 | 331 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1212.
Newbury Park High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
456 North Reino Rd.
Newbury Park, CA 91320
(805) 498-3676
Gr: 9-12 | 2,047 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1313.
Oak Park Independent
Alternative School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5801 Conifer St.
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 735-3260
Gr: K-12 | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1414.
Thousand Oaks High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2323 North Moorpark Rd.
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 495-7491
Gr: 9-12 | 1,703 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #1515.
Providence
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4333 Vineyard Ave.
Oxnard, CA 93036
(805) 981-5800
Gr: K-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1616.
Golden Valley Charter
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3585 Maple St. Ste. 101
Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 642-3435
Gr: K-12 | 574 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1717.
California Virtual San Mateo
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
50 Moreland Rd.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 581-0202
Gr: PK-12 | 1,136 students Student-teacher ratio: 36:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #1818.
Royal High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1402 Royal Ave.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 306-4875
Gr: 9-12 | 1,835 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #1919.
Nordhoff High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1401 Maricopa Hwy.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4343
Gr: 9-12 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #2020.
Adolfo Camarillo High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4660 Mission Oaks Blvd.
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805) 389-6407
Gr: 9-12 | 1,969 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #2121.
Ventura High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2 North Catalina St.
Ventura, CA 93001
(805) 641-5116
Gr: 9-12 | 1,939 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #2222.
Moorpark High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4500 Tierra Rejada Rd.
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 378-6305
Gr: 9-12 | 1,691 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #2323.
Compass Charter School Of Yolo
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
850 Hampshire Rd. Ste. R
Westlake Village, CA 91361
(855) 937-4227
Gr: K-12 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #2424.
Simi Valley High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5400 Cochran St.
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 577-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,910 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #2525.
California Virtual @ Sonoma
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
50 Morland Rd.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 581-0202
Gr: PK-12 | 966 students Student-teacher ratio: 39:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #2626.
Buena High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5670 Telegraph Rd.
Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 289-1826
Gr: 9-12 | 1,585 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #2727.
California Virtual @ San Diego
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
50 Moreland Rd.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 581-0202
Gr: PK-12 | 3,924 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #2828.
California Virtual Academy San Joaquin
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
50 Moreland Rd.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 581-0202
Gr: K-12 | 3,219 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #2929.
Ivytech Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6591 Collins Dr. Ste. E4
Moorpark, CA 93021
(805) 222-5188
Gr: 7-12 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #3030.
California Virtual At Sutter
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Moreland Rd.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 581-0202
Gr: PK-12 | 1,623 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #3131.
Compass Charter Schools Of Los Angeles
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
850 Hampshire Rd. Ste. R
Westlake Village, CA 91361
(855) 937-4227
Gr: K-12 | 1,032 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #3232.
Oak View High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5701 Conifer St.
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 735-3217
Gr: 9-12 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #3333.
Compass Charter Schools Of San Diego
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
850 Hampshire Rd. Ste. P
Westlake Village, CA 91361
(855) 937-4227
Gr: K-12 | 842 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #3434.
California Virtual Academy At Kings
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
50 Moreland Rd.
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 581-0202
Gr: PK-12 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #3535.
Legacy High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
703 El Paseo Rd.
Ojai, CA 93024
(805) 640-4330
Gr: 9-12 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Ventura County, CA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Ventura County, CA include The High School At Moorpark College, Camarillo Academy Of Progressive Education and Oak Park High School.
How many public high schools are located in Ventura County?
71 public high schools are located in Ventura County.
What is the racial composition of students in Ventura County?
Ventura County public high schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public high schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Ventura County are often viewed compared to one another?

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