Below Average
#1688 of 1,787 private schools in CA
La Purisima Concepcion School
Elementary School
219 W OLIVE AVE, Lompoc, CA 93436
Enrollment
99
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
99
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#1,688 of 1,787
In Lompoc
#2 of 2
public schools
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La Purisima Concepcion School
Elementary School in Lompoc · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About La Purisima Concepcion School
La Purisima Concepcion School is a private elementary school in Lompoc, CA. La Purisima Concepcion School serves approximately 99 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. La Purisima Concepcion School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,688 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 99 students, La Purisima Concepcion School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
La Purisima Concepcion School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow La Purisima Concepcion School compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Lompoc, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| La Purisima Concepcion School (this school) | 4.4 |
| Lompoc Valley Middle | 5.6 |
| Dr Bob Forinash Community Day | — |
| Arthur Hapgood Elementary | 6.8 |
| Miguelito Elementary | 4.6 |
| Clarence Ruth Elementary | 3.8 |
| Trivium Charter School Adventure | 6.2 |
| La Canada Elementary | 4.8 |
| Leonora Fillmore Elementary | 4.4 |
| La Honda STEAM Academy | 4.8 |
| Mission Valley | 7.1 |
| Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy | 5.2 |
| Buena Vista Elementary | 5.7 |
| Manzanita Public Charter | 7.8 |
| Vandenberg Middle | 5.3 |
| Crestview Elementary | 5.5 |
| Trivium Charter | 5.8 |
| Trivium Charter School Voyage | 8.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
219 W OLIVE AVE, Lompoc, CA 93436
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering La Purisima Concepcion School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Manzanita Public Charter (rated 7.8/10, 8.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mission Valley (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arthur Hapgood Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lompoc, see our Lompoc schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| La Purisima Concepcion Elementary Lompoc | 0.0 mi | — |
| Lompoc Valley Middle Lompoc | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Dr Bob Forinash Community Day Lompoc | 0.6 mi | — |
| Arthur Hapgood Elementary Lompoc | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Lompoc High Lompoc | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| LOMPOC VALLEY BAPTIST SCHOOL Lompoc | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Miguelito Elementary Lompoc | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc Santa Maria | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| La Canada Elementary Lompoc | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Clarence Ruth Elementary Lompoc | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Trivium Charter School Adventure Lompoc | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Leonora Fillmore Elementary Lompoc | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| La Honda STEAM Academy Lompoc | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Mission Valley Lompoc | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Maple High Lompoc | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy Lompoc | 4.5 mi | 5.2 |
| CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lompoc | 4.8 mi | — |
| Buena Vista Elementary Lompoc | 5.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Cabrillo High Lompoc | 5.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Manzanita Public Charter Lompoc | 8.2 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93436 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,241
Median Home Value
$460,100
Median Rent
$1,578/mo
Population
55,834
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
55.9%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
36.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about La Purisima Concepcion School
What grades does La Purisima Concepcion School serve?
La Purisima Concepcion School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend La Purisima Concepcion School?
La Purisima Concepcion School has an enrollment of approximately 99 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at La Purisima Concepcion School?
The student-teacher ratio at La Purisima Concepcion School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does La Purisima Concepcion School rank in CA?
La Purisima Concepcion School ranks #1,688 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is La Purisima Concepcion School's MySchoolScout rating?
La Purisima Concepcion School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is La Purisima Concepcion School a private school?
Yes, La Purisima Concepcion School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is La Purisima Concepcion School a religious school?
La Purisima Concepcion School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 99
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Santa Barbara County
- Phone
- (805) 736-6210
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