Use my locationShowing schools within 20 miles of Los Alamos. Distances are measured from the middle of the schools in Los Alamos.
Los Alamos
62 scored schools near Los Alamos
Each school level has its own list. Scores use California’s state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26 elementary and middle; 2024–25 high school.
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These come from each charter’s own website. We have read 0 of the 8 charters here. A school we have not read is never counted as a “no”.
We hold no program detail for magnets yet, only how they admit.
55 of the 64 public schools here take students by address. 8 are charters and 1 is a magnet or school of choice.
55 schools take students by address. Your home address decides which one your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your street.
8 charter schools. A charter takes students from any address and runs its own lottery; you apply to each one. We have read no coming dates on their sites.
1 magnet or school of choice. You apply through the district, not the school.
Elementary
Which elementary schools are near Los Alamos?
44 scored elementary schools are within 20 miles of Los Alamos. The closest is Olga L. Reed Elementary, less than 0.1 miles away.
Distance 0.0mi
Olga L. Reed Elementary
Orcutt Union Elementary · Grades K–8
1876% below the standard
Scope Score 68Needs Support · 9th percentile
Distance 8.8mi
Benjamin Foxen Elementary
Blochman Union Elementary · Grades K–8
242650% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 57th percentile
Distance 9.1mi
Oak Valley Elementary
Buellton Union Elementary · Grades K–5
233146% below the standard
Scope Score 79Solid · 68th percentile
Distance 9.2mi
Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy
Lompoc Unified · Grades Pre-K–6
161767% below the standard
Scope Score 75Developing · 48th percentile
Distance 10.7mi
Buena Vista Elementary
Lompoc Unified · Grades Pre-K–6
182557% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 59th percentile
Distance 10.9mi
Los Olivos Elementary
Los Olivos Elementary · Grades K–8
402436% below the standard
Scope Score 86Strong · 88th percentile
Distance 11.1mi
Leonora Fillmore Elementary
Lompoc Unified · Grades Pre-K–6
1184% below the standard
Scope Score 66Needs Support · 4th percentile
Distance 11.1mi
La Honda STEAM Academy
Lompoc Unified · Grades Pre-K–6
1578% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 13th percentile
Distance 11.4mi
Pine Grove Elementary
Orcutt Union Elementary · Grades K–6
262549% below the standard
Scope Score 84Strong · 83rd percentile
Distance 11.4mi
Trivium Charter School AdventureCharter
Blochman Union Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
232453% below the standard
Scope Score 78Solid · 65th percentile
Distance 11.7mi
Ballard Elementary
Ballard Elementary · Grades K–6
383131% below the standard
Scope Score 84Strong · 82nd percentile
Distance 11.7mi
Family Partnership CharterCharter
Blochman Union Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
162460% below the standard
Scope Score 76Solid · 54th percentile
Distance 11.8mi
Ralph Dunlap Elementary
Orcutt Union Elementary · Grades K–6
2169% below the standard
Scope Score 70Needs Support · 20th percentile
Distance 12.0mi
Arthur Hapgood Elementary
Lompoc Unified · Grades Pre-K–6
1282% below the standard
Scope Score 67Needs Support · 6th percentile
Distance 12.0mi
La Canada Elementary
Lompoc Unified · Grades Pre-K–6
1281% below the standard
Scope Score 67Needs Support · 7th percentile
Distance 12.4mi
Patterson Road Elementary
Orcutt Union Elementary · Grades K–6
1970% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 29th percentile
Distance 12.5mi
Orcutt Academy CharterCharter
Orcutt Union Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
223543% below the standard
Scope Score 79Solid · 66th percentile
Distance 12.5mi
Solvang Elementary
Solvang Elementary · Grades K–8
202159% below the standard
Scope Score 75Solid · 50th percentile
Distance 12.9mi
Clarence Ruth Elementary
Lompoc Unified · Grades Pre-K–6
1481% below the standard
Scope Score 66Needs Support · 3rd percentile
Distance 12.9mi
Manzanita Public CharterCharter
Lompoc Unified · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
262153% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 60th percentile
Distance 13.2mi
Alice Shaw Elementary
Orcutt Union Elementary · Grades K–6
162163% below the standard
Scope Score 74Developing · 45th percentile
Distance 13.3mi
Miguelito Elementary
Lompoc Unified · Grades Pre-K–6
1876% below the standard
Scope Score 71Needs Support · 24th percentile
Distance 13.8mi
Santa Ynez Elementary
College Elementary · Grades 1–8
192556% below the standard
Scope Score 75Solid · 52nd percentile
Distance 14.0mi
Joe Nightingale Elementary
Orcutt Union Elementary · Grades K–6
242155% below the standard
Scope Score 78Solid · 64th percentile
Distance 14.0mi
Santa Ynez Valley CharterCharter
College Elementary · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
172954% below the standard
Scope Score 78Solid · 63rd percentile
Distance 14.1mi
Crestview Elementary
Lompoc Unified · Grades Pre-K–6
182656% below the standard
Scope Score 73Developing · 37th percentile
Distance 15.4mi
Bill Libbon Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades Pre-K–6
1677% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 30th percentile
Distance 15.6mi
Trivium CharterCharter
Blochman Union Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
151966% below the standard
Scope Score 76Solid · 53rd percentile
Distance 15.7mi
Battles (Washington) Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–6
1382% below the standard
Scope Score 70Needs Support · 19th percentile
Distance 15.8mi
Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–6
1284% below the standard
Scope Score 67Needs Support · 7th percentile
Distance 16.3mi
Jiménez Roberto and Dr. Francisco Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–8
1873% below the standard
Scope Score 70Needs Support · 18th percentile
Distance 16.3mi
Miller (Isaac) Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–6
1481% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 14th percentile
Distance 16.4mi
Adam (William Laird) Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–6
1186% below the standard
Scope Score 64Needs Support · bottom 1%
Distance 16.5mi
Liberty Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–6
1284% below the standard
Scope Score 71Developing · 26th percentile
Distance 16.8mi
Sanchez (David J.) Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–6
2170% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 15th percentile
Distance 17.3mi
Tunnell (Martin Luther) Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–6
1576% below the standard
Scope Score 67Needs Support · 6th percentile
Distance 17.6mi
Alvin Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–6
1183% below the standard
Scope Score 66Needs Support · 2nd percentile
Distance 17.6mi
Fairlawn Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–6
1283% below the standard
Scope Score 68Needs Support · 9th percentile
Distance 17.8mi
Rice (William) Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–6
1085% below the standard
Scope Score 67Needs Support · 7th percentile
Distance 17.9mi
Bruce (Robert) Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–6
1283% below the standard
Scope Score 70Needs Support · 17th percentile
Distance 18.1mi
Taylor (Ida Redmond) Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–6
1579% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 11th percentile
Distance 18.5mi
Oakley (Calvin C.) Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–6
1679% below the standard
Scope Score 70Needs Support · 17th percentile
Distance 18.9mi
Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–6
132562% below the standard
Scope Score 73Developing · 36th percentile
Distance 19.9mi
Bonita Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–6
1089% below the standard
Scope Score 68Needs Support · 8th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Los Alamos, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
Middle
Which middle schools are near Los Alamos?
22 scored middle schools are within 20 miles of Los Alamos. The closest is Olga L. Reed Elementary, less than 0.1 miles away.
Distance 0.0mi
Olga L. Reed Elementary
Orcutt Union Elementary · Grades K–8
2368% below the standard
Scope Score 73Developing · 35th percentile
Distance 8.8mi
Benjamin Foxen Elementary
Blochman Union Elementary · Grades K–8
2170% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 32nd percentile
Distance 9.5mi
Jonata Middle
Buellton Union Elementary · Grades 6–8
213049% below the standard
Scope Score 78Solid · 67th percentile
Distance 10.9mi
Los Olivos Elementary
Los Olivos Elementary · Grades K–8
204535% below the standard
Scope Score 81Strong · 78th percentile
Distance 11.4mi
Trivium Charter School AdventureCharter
Blochman Union Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
182557% below the standard
Scope Score 77Solid · 63rd percentile
Distance 11.7mi
Family Partnership CharterCharter
Blochman Union Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
163549% below the standard
Scope Score 78Solid · 64th percentile
Distance 11.7mi
Olive Grove Charter - Orcutt/Santa MariaCharter
SBE - Olive Grove Charter - Orcutt/Santa · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
2371% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 34th percentile
Distance 11.7mi
Orcutt School for Independent Study
Orcutt Union Elementary · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
1975% below the standard
Scope Score 70Needs Support · 21st percentile
Distance 11.7mi
Olive Grove Charter - LompocCharter
SBE - Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
92% below the standard
Scope Score 68Needs Support · 9th percentile
Distance 12.4mi
Orcutt Junior High
Orcutt Union Elementary · Grades 7–8
212851% below the standard
Scope Score 79Solid · 71st percentile
Distance 12.5mi
Orcutt Academy CharterCharter
Orcutt Union Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
273043% below the standard
Scope Score 81Strong · 79th percentile
Distance 12.5mi
Solvang Elementary
Solvang Elementary · Grades K–8
152956% below the standard
Scope Score 74Developing · 45th percentile
Distance 12.7mi
Lompoc Valley Middle
Lompoc Unified · Grades 7–8
1580% below the standard
Scope Score 67Needs Support · 6th percentile
Distance 13.0mi
Vandenberg Middle
Lompoc Unified · Grades 7–8
122266% below the standard
Scope Score 74Developing · 43rd percentile
Distance 13.7mi
Lakeview Junior High
Orcutt Union Elementary · Grades 7–8
163054% below the standard
Scope Score 76Solid · 53rd percentile
Distance 14.0mi
Santa Ynez Valley CharterCharter
College Elementary · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
163846% below the standard
Scope Score 78Solid · 66th percentile
Distance 15.6mi
Trivium CharterCharter
Blochman Union Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
152362% below the standard
Scope Score 74Developing · 44th percentile
Distance 15.8mi
Arellanes Junior High
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades 7–8
1580% below the standard
Scope Score 68Needs Support · 9th percentile
Distance 16.3mi
Jiménez Roberto and Dr. Francisco Elementary
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades K–8
122365% below the standard
Scope Score 74Developing · 46th percentile
Distance 16.9mi
Fesler (Isaac) Junior High
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades 7–8
1482% below the standard
Scope Score 67Needs Support · 7th percentile
Distance 17.6mi
El Camino Junior High
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades 7–8
1483% below the standard
Scope Score 67Needs Support · 6th percentile
Distance 19.5mi
Kunst (Tommie) Junior High
Santa Maria-Bonita · Grades 7–8
1875% below the standard
Scope Score 70Needs Support · 19th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Los Alamos, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
High school
Which high schools are near Los Alamos?
9 scored high schools are within 20 miles of Los Alamos. The closest is Cabrillo High, 11.1 miles away.
These results are from spring 2025, when the state called its top two levels Exceeded and Met. The state now calls the same levels Advanced and Proficient.
Distance 11.1mi
Cabrillo High
Lompoc Unified · Grades 9–12
152362% below the standard
Scope Score 75Developing · 49th percentile
Distance 11.4mi
Trivium Charter School AdventureCharter
Blochman Union Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
222751% below the standard
No score
Distance 11.7mi
Family Partnership CharterCharter
Blochman Union Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
132760% below the standard
Scope Score 74Developing · 42nd percentile
Distance 11.7mi
Olive Grove Charter - Orcutt/Santa MariaCharter
SBE - Olive Grove Charter - Orcutt/Santa · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
1282% below the standard
Scope Score 54Needs Support · bottom 1%
Distance 11.7mi
Olive Grove Charter - LompocCharter
SBE - Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
1286% below the standard
No score
Distance 12.2mi
Lompoc High
Lompoc Unified · Grades 9–12
1878% below the standard
Scope Score 67Needs Support · 14th percentile
Distance 12.5mi
Orcutt Academy CharterCharter
Orcutt Union Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
312742% below the standard
Scope Score 85Strong · 86th percentile
Distance 12.7mi
Ernest Righetti High
Santa Maria Joint Union High · Grades 9–12
172558% below the standard
Scope Score 75Developing · 48th percentile
Distance 13.6mi
Santa Ynez Valley Union High
Santa Ynez Valley Union High · Grades 9–12
202951% below the standard
Scope Score 78Solid · 65th percentile
Distance 15.6mi
Trivium CharterCharter
Blochman Union Elementary · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
3261% below the standard
No score
Distance 16.5mi
Pioneer Valley High
Santa Maria Joint Union High · Grades 9–12
2564% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 33rd percentile
Distance 16.6mi
Santa Maria High
Santa Maria Joint Union High · Grades 9–12
2170% below the standard
Scope Score 68Needs Support · 15th percentile
Continuation and other schools · 2
These schools are listed separately. Some are compared only with California schools of the same kind. Some have no score because students are placed there.
Distance 11.3mi
Maple High
Lompoc Unified · Grades 9–12
95% below the standard
Solid · 70th percentileRanked only against California continuation high schools.
Distance 12.3mi
Delta High
Santa Maria Joint Union High · Grades 9–12
91% below the standard
Strong · 85th percentileRanked only against California continuation high schools.
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Los Alamos, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2024–25. High school Scope Scores use spring 2025 tests. They include graduation and college-readiness records, which the state publishes a year after the tests.
Private schools
Which private schools are near Los Alamos?
Private schools don’t take California’s state tests, so there is no state testing data for them. We list them and never score them.
- Children's Montessori SchoolGrades Pre-K–8 · 11 students10.8 mi
- Midland School CorporationGrades 9–12 · 79 students10.9 mi
- The Family SchoolGrades Pre-K–5 · 59 students11.0 mi
- St. Louis de MontfortGrades K–8 · 286 students11.5 mi
- Dunn SchoolGrades 6–12 · 249 students11.5 mi
- Lompoc Valley Baptist SchoolGrades K–12 · 62 students11.6 mi
- La Purisima Concepcion SchoolGrades Pre-K–8 · 99 students12.5 mi
- St. Joseph High SchoolGrades 9–12 · 488 students12.5 mi
- Pacific Christian SchoolGrades K–6 · 259 students13.5 mi
- Santa Ynez Valley Christian AcademyGrades K–8 · 144 students13.8 mi
- Valley Christian AcademyGrades K–12 · 387 students14.2 mi
- St. Mary of the Assumption SchoolGrades K–8 · 200 students16.9 mi
- Agape School of Christian EducationGrades 3–11 · 3 students17.4 mi
- Eagles Christian AcademyGrades 3–12 · 26 students17.9 mi
14 private schools are within 20 miles of Los Alamos, nearest first. Source: the federal private-school survey and private schools’ filings with the state. Tuition is the lowest and highest yearly price on the school’s own site, where we have read it.
Districts nearby
Which districts run the schools near Los Alamos?
Your address decides which school your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your address.
- Santa Maria-Bonita21 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Lompoc Unified15 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Orcutt Union Elementary10 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Blochman Union Elementary4 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Santa Maria Joint Union High4 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Buellton Union Elementary2 public and charter schools in the lists above