Nordhoff Jr. High
Ojai, CA · Ojai Unified
Regular public school · Grades 7-8 · Suburb, large
869th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 33%▼ Declining
1401 Maricopa Hwy, Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-4343Official website ↗NCES ID 062827004376Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Nordhoff Jr. High 869th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 33% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 65th in 2015 to 33th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 241 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 281 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 64.2% | 54.1% | ▼ 10.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 30.4% | 39.5% | ▲ 9.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 5.0% | ▲ 4.6 pts | |
| Asian | 3.0% | 1.1% | ▼ 1.9 pts | |
| Black | 1.2% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.15M in zip 93023 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Nordhoff Jr. High in?
Nordhoff Jr. High is part of the Ojai Unified district in Ojai, California.
Is Nordhoff Jr. High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Nordhoff Jr. High 869th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 33% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Nordhoff Jr. High?
White 54%, Hispanic 40%, Two or more races 5%, Asian 1% (281 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Nordhoff Jr. High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93023 is $1.15M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.