Cabrillo High vs La Honda STEAM Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 6.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cabrillo High
Lompoc · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,060 students
La Honda STEAM Academy
Lompoc · Public elementary · Grades K–6
531 students
| Measure | Cabrillo High Lompoc, California | La Honda STEAM Academy Lompoc, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #558 of 1,343 | #5048 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #10716 of 16,910 | #47917 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,060 | 531 |
| Enrollment | 1,060 | 531 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.3% | 84% |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 25.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 53% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 24% |
| city | Lompoc | Lompoc |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cabrillo High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.0 vs 14.4).
- •Cabrillo High does better on math proficiency (28% vs 24%).
- •Cabrillo High does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 27%).
- •Cabrillo High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.3% vs 84%).
- •Cabrillo High does better on students per teacher (19.3 vs 25.3).
- •Cabrillo High is the larger school with 1,060 students compared with 531.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cabrillo High better than La Honda STEAM Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Cabrillo High ranks higher (41.0 vs 14.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cabrillo High and La Honda STEAM Academy?
About 6.5 km in a straight line, between Lompoc and Lompoc in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cabrillo High: 1,060. La Honda STEAM Academy: 531. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cabrillo High and La Honda STEAM Academy rank in California?
Cabrillo High is 558th of 1,343 and La Honda STEAM Academy is 5048th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).