Oxnard has, not one, but four school districts for its elementary and junior high schools, and another district for its high schools. The Hueneme School District serves 7,600 students at 9 campuses in South Oxnard, Port Hueneme and Oxnard beach neighborhoods. The Oxnard School District serves 18,000 students at 21 campuses throughout Oxnard. The Oceanview School District serves 3,000 students at 6 campuses in South Oxnard, and the Rio School District serves 5,000 students at 8 campuses in North Oxnard and El Rio. The high school district, Oxnard Union High School District, provides high school education to 20,000 students at 10 campuses in three cities (Oxnard, Camarillo and Port Hueneme) as well as the unincorporated areas of El Rio, Somis and Channel Islands.
Oxnard, California is also home to 10 private schools, including 3 schools covering grades kindergarten or 1 to 12 and three private preschools. A full list of these schools can be found at Here
In post-secondary education, Oxnard is served on the collegiate level by Oxnard College and nearby California State University, Channel Islands. The CSU is a leader in high-quality, accessible, student-focused higher education. With 23 campuses, 417,000 students, and 46,000 faculty and staff, they are the largest, the most diverse, and one of the most affordable university systems in the United States. Additionally, California Lutheran University, the University of Phoenix and the University of California, Santa Barbara all have satellite campuses in Oxnard.
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