At a glance
Reported students
35
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
6.42
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
5.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California other enrollment
18th percentile
Compared with 564 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
76
Providence: 35 reported students.
State peer staffing position
5th percentile
5.5:1 reported; state peer median 18:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 32
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Student–teacher ratio
- 5.3:1
What the reported data says about Providence
Providence is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Oxnard. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Ventura County Office of Education. NCES reports 35 students for 2024–25.
Among 564 combined / other schools in California with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 220 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 18th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 5.5:1, below the California median of 18:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (97.1%) and White (2.9%). English learners represent 18.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 37.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Providence
- 1How do the reported 5.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 6.42 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.8 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 18.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 37.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.4%
- Lunch program
- Missing
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.8
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White2.9%
- Hispanic97.1%
- Black0%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Ventura County Office of Education
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Triton Academy
Other · Grades 03–12
84 reported students
Ventura County Special Education
Other · Grades KG–12
231 reported students
Gateway Community
High · Grades 06–12
69 reported students
Phoenix
High · Grades 06–12
76 reported students
Public schools near Providence
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Valley Charter Other · Charter · Golden Valley Charter District | KG–12 | 574 | 5 mi |
| San Miguel Other · Oxnard | Not reported | — | 5.6 mi |
| Camarillo Academy of Progressive Education Other · Charter · Camarillo Academy of Progressive Education District | KG–12 | 590 | 6 mi |
| Ocean View Early Education Other · Ocean View | Not reported | — | 6.7 mi |
| Peak Prep Pleasant Valley Other · Charter · Peak Prep Pleasant Valley District | KG–12 | 820 | 7.1 mi |
| Santa Paula Unified School District Independent Studies Other · Santa Paula Unified | KG–12 | 60 | 7.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Providence
What grades does Providence serve?
Providence reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school (alternative school) in Ventura County Office of Education.
How many students attend Providence?
Providence reported 35 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 18th percentile among 564 California combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 32 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Providence?
The calculated ratio is 5.5:1, based on 35 students and 6.42 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 18:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Providence a public, charter, or magnet school?
Providence is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Ventura County Office of Education attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Providence students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
91.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Providence in?
Providence is part of Ventura County Office of Education, based in Camarillo, CA, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Providence?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Golden Valley Charter (5 mi), San Miguel (5.6 mi), Camarillo Academy of Progressive Education (6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.