- Lang Ranch — Grades K–5 · 723 students
- Env Acad of Research Tech and Earth Scis — Grades K–5 · 539 students
- Westlake Elementary — Grades K–5 · 512 students
- Weathersfield Elementary — Grades K–5 · 433 students
- Banyan Elementary — Grades K–5 · 416 students
- Wildwood Elementary — Grades K–5 · 390 students
- Westlake Hills Elementary — Grades K–5 · 375 students
- Acacia Magnet School for Enriched Learning — Grades K–5 · 352 students
- Aspen Elementary — Grades K–5 · 332 students
- Cypress Elementary — Grades K–5 · 325 students
- Ladera STARS Academy — Grades K–5 · 312 students
- Walnut Elementary — Grades K–5 · 259 students
- Conejo Academy of Leadership and Language Immersion — Grades K–5 · 258 students
- Madrona Academy of the Arts and Sciences — Grades K–5 · 245 students
- Glenwood Elementary — Grades K–5 · 218 students
- Maple Elementary — Grades K–5 · 181 students
- Colina Middle — Grades 6–8 · 832 students
- Sequoia Middle — Grades 6–8 · 798 students
- Los Cerritos Middle — Grades 6–8 · 725 students
- Redwood Middle — Grades 6–8 · 589 students
- Newbury Park High — Grades 9–12 · 2,047 students
- Westlake High — Grades 9–12 · 1,900 students
- Thousand Oaks High — Grades 9–12 · 1,703 students
- Conejo Valley High (Continuation) — Grades 9–12 · 75 students
- Sycamore Canyon — Grades K–8 · 937 students
- Century Academy — Grades K–12 · 237 students
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| Metric | Conejo Valley Unified School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | — | 3,700 | Data not available |
| Number of Schools | 27 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $15,700/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Supervisory Union | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 6/10 — Average | — | Near average |
About Conejo Valley Unified School District
Families searching for schools in Conejo Valley, California (ZIP 91361) are zoned to Conejo Valley Unified School District. At 6/10 it lands near the middle of California districts on the data NCES reports. The district operates 1 school, covering Kindergarten – 12th. Use the district statistics and boundary map above to confirm the area, then verify your exact school assignment with the district before making a housing decision.
Funding and Resources
According to NCES 2024–2025, Conejo Valley Unified School District spends approximately $15,700 per student per year, placing it near the California state average of approximately $16,500 and above the national average nationally (U.S. average: $13,700/year). Above-average spending generally translates to more instructional resources per student, stronger program variety at the middle and high school levels, and better-maintained facilities. Per-pupil spending directly affects teacher compensation, class sizes, elective course offerings, technology access, and the depth of student support services — making it one of the most meaningful structural indicators of district capacity.
District Scale and Program Breadth
At 1 schools serving grades Kindergarten – 12th, Conejo Valley Unified School District qualifies as a small, community-focused district serving students from Kindergarten – 12th. Small districts often benefit from tighter community cohesion, more personalized teacher-student relationships, and stronger parental involvement. The trade-off is narrower program variety: fewer elective courses, specialized tracks, or extracurricular options than larger systems offer.
Understanding the 6/10 Rating
With a rating of 6/10 (average), Conejo Valley Unified School District ranks among California’s average-rated school systems. Our ratings are built from NCES Common Core of Data and measure structural factors: per-pupil expenditure, student-teacher ratio, enrollment stability, and school count. They do not incorporate test scores or graduation rates, which are not consistently available across all 13,500+ US districts in the NCES dataset.
Conejo Valley Unified School District falls in the middle of the performance spectrum with an average rating. Average districts provide foundational public education with functional academic programs, though they may not match the resource breadth of higher-rated districts in the same region. Many families find that average-rated districts deliver solid day-to-day education, particularly when parents stay engaged and involved. If you're considering this area, look beyond the overall rating: visit schools, talk to current parents, and research the specific school your child would attend. Average districts often have individual schools that significantly outperform the district mean.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 91361
Children in zip code 91361 are assigned to Conejo Valley Unified School District for public school enrollment, covering grades Kindergarten – 12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 91361, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Conejo Valley Unified School District at (805)497-9511 or visit www.conejousd.org. Typical enrollment documents include proof of address, a government-issued birth certificate, immunization records, and any existing school records or IEP documentation. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — California districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Conejo Valley
For families considering a purchase in the Conejo Valley area, district assignment matters financially. Because Conejo Valley Unified School District serves zip code 91361, district assignment still factors into home-pricing comparisons between zip code 91361 and neighboring areas. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In California, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Conejo Valley Unified School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 91361.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Conejo Valley Unified School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 91361 data.