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Schools in 93436 — Lompoc, California: 12 schools. Average score 10.7 points below the state. Here is what that number does — and doesn't — tell you.

93436 has 12 ranked schools in Lompoc, averaging a Scope Score of 34.2/100 — 10.7 points below the state average of 44.8 (CDE CAASPP 2025). Scores range from 18.8 to 53.0, a 34.2-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
34.2
State avg: 44.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
34.2
18.8 – 53.0
Avg Exceeded %
9.6%
State avg: 21.3%
Chronic Absenteeism
26.2%
State avg: 17.9%
Schools Ranked
12
With Scope Scores

How 93436 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Trivium Charter School Adventure with a Scope Score of 53 and 20.9% of students exceeding standard.

Average proficiency falls 4.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 93436. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.

Chronic absenteeism across 93436 averages 26.2%, above the state average of 17.9%. CDE CAASPP 2025.

How 93436 compares to nearby zip codes

ZipCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 93436
93436Lompoc12Developing
34.2/100
93433Grover Beach3Developing
37.7/100
+3.5
93428Cambria3Developing
38.5/100
+4.4
93444Nipomo5Developing
43.2/100
+9.0
93446Paso Robles12Developing
38.7/100
+4.5

Source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.

School archetypes in 93436

2 Culture First1 Growth Engine1 On the Rise8 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 2 schools in 93436 are classified as Growth Engine or On the Rise — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

For the data nerds

All schools in 93436

ranked by Scope Score · 2024–25 CAASPP

#SchoolExceededScore
1Trivium Charter School Adventure
Blochman Union Elementary Culture First
20.9%Solid
53/100
2Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy
Lompoc Unified Growth Engine
11.4%Developing
48/100
3Cabrillo High
Lompoc Unified Building Momentum
14.8%Developing
46/100
4Buena Vista Elementary
Lompoc Unified Culture First
19.8%Developing
44/100
5Miguelito Elementary
Lompoc Unified On the Rise
8.8%Developing
37/100
6Lompoc High
Lompoc Unified Building Momentum
3.9%Developing
37/100
7La Honda STEAM Academy
Lompoc Unified Building Momentum
7.9%Needs Support
29/100
8Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc
SBE - Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc Building Momentum
7.7%Needs Support
26/100
9La Canada Elementary
Lompoc Unified Building Momentum
7.1%Needs Support
24/100
10Leonora Fillmore Elementary
Lompoc Unified Building Momentum
6.5%Needs Support
23/100
11Maple High
Lompoc Unified Building Momentum
1.3%Needs Support
23/100
12Clarence Ruth Elementary
Lompoc Unified Building Momentum
5.5%Needs Support
19/100
Source: CDE CAASPP 2025 · 12 schools in 93436Methodology · Explore all schools

Schools in 93436 on the map

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about 93436

Numbers tell you whether students are clearing the bar. A school visit tells you whether they're happy doing it. These metrics are intentionally missing from the Scope Score: class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality; arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs; teacher experience and turnover; campus safety and social-emotional support; parent and community engagement; quality of special education and gifted programs; how school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in 93436 (Lompoc) good?
93436 has 12 ranked schools in Lompoc, averaging a Scope Score of 34.2/100 — 10.7 points below the state average. 9.6% of students exceed the state standard on average. Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in 93436?
The highest-scoring school in zip code 93436 is Trivium Charter School Adventure with a Scope Score of 53/100 and 20.9% of students exceeding the state standard. See full methodology.
How do 93436 schools compare to the state average?
Schools in zip code 93436 average a Scope Score of 34.2/100 — 10.7 points below the state average of 44.8. The exceeded rate averages 9.6% vs. 21.3% statewide.
How many schools are in zip code 93436?
Zip code 93436 has 12 ranked schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on seven dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, ELPAC English Learner proficiency, and baseline proficiency. Full methodology and weights.