# Nordhoff Jr. High

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062827004376`
- **School name**: Nordhoff Jr. High
- **Location**: Ojai, CA 93023
- **Address**: 1401 Maricopa Hwy
- **District**: Ojai Unified (LEAID `0628270`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 7–8
- **Coordinates**: 34.44149, -119.26718
- **Phone**: (805)640-4343
- **Website**: https://www.ojaiusd.org/o/mms

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 271
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 12
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 53.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Blue
  - math: Orange
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 38.4% proficient — 255 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 21.6% (61 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 3.6% (18 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 38.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 26.3% — 74 students
- **English Learners**: 13.2% — 37 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 50 students
- **Autism**: 9 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 8 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $3,615
- **Federal share**: $205
- **State + local share**: $3,410
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 281
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,632,353
- **Federal share**: 12.5%
- **State share**: 27.7%
- **Local share**: 59.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,847,148

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $59,742
- **Poverty rate**: 15.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 29.7%
- **Unemployment**: 5.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,488
- **Foreign-born residents**: 14.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 4.5%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 20.9 miles (PACIFIC COAST PIPELINE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 0
- **Nearest brownfield**: 11.19 miles (WESTPARK SHERIDAN WAY SCHOOL JOINT YOUTH FACILITY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: VENTURA RIVER WATER DISTRICT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 6
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2023-10-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.1267 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Nordhoff High** — 0.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 21.6%)
- **Mira Monte Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 17% (this school: 21.6%)
- **Valley Oak Charter** — 0.9 mi away, 4.1% (this school: 21.6%)
- **Summit** — 1.5 mi away, 0.8% (this school: 21.6%)
- **Legacy High** — 1.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 21.6%)

### ela proficiency
- **Nordhoff High** — 0.0 mi away, 74.25% (this school: 38.2%)
- **Mira Monte Elementary** — 0.9 mi away, 40.95% (this school: 38.2%)
- **Topa Topa Elementary** — 2.1 mi away, 48.6% (this school: 38.2%)
- **Sunset Elementary** — 4.1 mi away, 44% (this school: 38.2%)
- **Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education** — 9.8 mi away, 57.6% (this school: 38.2%)

### math proficiency
- **Nordhoff High** — 0.0 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Ventura Charter School of Arts and Global Education** — 9.8 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts** — 9.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **Cabrillo Middle** — 11.3 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **Ventura High** — 11.3 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nordhoff-jr-high-ojai
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nordhoff-jr-high-ojai/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nordhoff-jr-high-ojai/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nordhoff-jr-high-ojai/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nordhoff-jr-high-ojai/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nordhoff-jr-high-ojai/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nordhoff-jr-high-ojai/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nordhoff-jr-high-ojai/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nordhoff-jr-high-ojai/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nordhoff-jr-high-ojai/workforce

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