Arroyo West Active Learning Academy is located at 4117 Country Hill Road, Moorpark, CA 93021. The school serves students in kindergarten through grade 5. Enrollment stands at 410 students as of the 2023–24 school year. The student-teacher ratio is 22:1. The student body is 48% female and 52% male. State testing shows that 49% of students reached proficiency in math and 53% in reading. Arroyo West operates as a public magnet school within the Moorpark Unified School District. It follows the Active Learning Academy model, which emphasizes a school-wide focus on literacy. This approach emphasizes inquiry-based instruction across subjects such as science, math, and social studies. Furthermore, the school provides a Gifted and Talented Education program for eligible students. Arroyo West draws enrollment through MUSD's magnet school choice process rather than a fixed neighborhood attendance boundary, making it accessible to families across the district. Local housing values average $935,000 based on current Moorpark area market data. Ranked in the top 30% of California elementary schools, Arroyo West Active Learning Academy stands among the best elementary schools in California for inquiry-based public magnet K–5 campuses in the Moorpark school district.