It is the largest city in the Conejo Valley with a consistent ranking as one of the safest cities in America. The city is nestled in the hills between the Oxnard Plain and the San Fernando Valley and is only 40 miles away from downtown Los Angeles. Many residents, however, work right here in Thousand Oaks, with leading employers including major pharmaceutical companies and corporate headquarters for some of the top corporations in the United States.

There are abundant opportunities to enjoy the wonderful Southern California climate in Thousand Oaks, with parks and trails across the city, as well as easy access to the beaches only 18 miles away in Malibu and 27 miles away in Ventura.

Schools and Parks in Thousand Oaks

The Conejo Valley Unified School District operates schools in Thousand Oaks including:

MIDDLE SCHOOLS:

• Colina Middle School

• Redwood Middle School

• Los Cerritos Middle School

HIGH SCHOOLS:

• Thousand Oaks High School

• Century Academy

• Newbury Park High School

• Conejo Valley High School

Furthermore, there are many excellent private schools serving Thousand Oaks and the surrounding communities, including Oaks Christian High School and La Reina High School. Students can pursue their higher education at California Lutheran University.

Families and anyone who enjoys an outdoor lifestyle can enjoy the many parks operated by the Conejo Recreation & Park District, from the Thousand Oaks Community Center to the dozens of neighborhood parks that can be found using this mapping tool.

RESOURCES FOR THOUSAND OAKS

• Thousand Oaks Weather & Forecast

• Map of Thousand Oaks

• About Thousand Oaks