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Buena Vista Elementary

Lompoc Unified · Santa Barbara County · 100 Aldebaran Avenue, Lompoc, CA 93436-1208

(805) 742-2020 · www.lusd.org

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6/10
#2303
Rank 2303 out of 5,722
Top 40%
English Language Arts7/10 · #2186 · 62nd percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #2546 · 56th percentile
Science7/10 · #2186 · 61st percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Buena Vista Elementary sits in Lompoc, a small city in Santa Barbara County known for its flower fields and close-knit community feel — a quieter alternative to the pricier coastal towns nearby. The school lands solidly in the middle of the pack statewide, with English scores edging slightly ahead of math, making it a decent fit for families looking for a stable, community-rooted school without the pressure of a hyper-competitive district. Families who value a slower pace of life, affordable housing, and a neighborhood school with room to grow will likely feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

254 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
120 (47%)
White
102 (40%)
Multiple Races
15 (6%)
Filipino
6 (2%)
Asian
5 (2%)
American Indian
4 (2%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners18 (7%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged107 (42%)
Students with Disabilities57 (22%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

498
Enrollment
27.1
Teachers (FTE)
18.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
22.7
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs1/10 · #5527 · 9th percentile

7 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found