Lompoc High vs Lompoc Valley Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lompoc High
Lompoc · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,593 students
Lompoc Valley Middle
Lompoc · Public middle · Grades 7–8
744 students
| Measure | Lompoc High Lompoc, California | Lompoc Valley Middle Lompoc, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 21 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1091 of 1,343 | #1026 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #15130 of 16,910 | #14114 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 1,593 | 744 |
| Enrollment | 1,593 | 744 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.7% | 82% |
| Students per teacher | 19.7 | 18.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 15% | 17% |
| city | Lompoc | Lompoc |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lompoc High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.9 vs 18.0).
- •Lompoc Valley Middle does better on math proficiency (17% vs 15%).
- •Lompoc High does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 33%).
- •Lompoc High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.7% vs 82%).
- •Lompoc Valley Middle does better on students per teacher (18.6 vs 19.7).
- •Lompoc High is the larger school with 1,593 students compared with 744.
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 Lompoc High better than Lompoc Valley Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Lompoc High ranks higher (20.9 vs 18.0 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 Lompoc High and Lompoc Valley Middle?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Lompoc and Lompoc in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lompoc High: 1,593. Lompoc Valley Middle: 744. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lompoc High and Lompoc Valley Middle rank in California?
Lompoc High is 1091st of 1,343 and Lompoc Valley Middle is 1026th of 1,334 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).