Below Average
#8099 of 9,539 schools in CA
Leonora Fillmore Elementary
Elementary School · Lompoc Unified
PO Box 8000, Lompoc, CA 93438
Enrollment
490
Student-Teacher
23.3:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
490
Student-Teacher
23.3:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,099 of 9,539
In Lompoc
#18 of 19
public schools
In district
#14 of 15
Lompoc Unified
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About Leonora Fillmore Elementary
Leonora Fillmore Elementary is a public elementary school in Lompoc, CA, part of Lompoc Unified. Leonora Fillmore Elementary serves approximately 490 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Leonora Fillmore Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #8,099 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Leonora Fillmore Elementary show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Leonora Fillmore Elementary runs 23.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
36% of students at Leonora Fillmore Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Leonora Fillmore Elementary — Students at Leonora Fillmore Elementary score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.
How Leonora Fillmore Elementary Compares
See how Leonora Fillmore Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 8000, Lompoc, CA 93438
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Leonora Fillmore Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Manzanita Public Charter (rated 7.8/10, 7.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mission Valley (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arthur Hapgood Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lompoc, see our Lompoc schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOMPOC VALLEY BAPTIST SCHOOL Lompoc | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| La Honda STEAM Academy Lompoc | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Mission Valley Lompoc | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Trivium Charter School Adventure Lompoc | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc Santa Maria | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Arthur Hapgood Elementary Lompoc | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Dr Bob Forinash Community Day Lompoc | 1.1 mi | — |
| Lompoc High Lompoc | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| La Canada Elementary Lompoc | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| LA PURISIMA CONCEPCION SCHOOL Lompoc | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| La Purisima Concepcion Elementary Lompoc | 1.5 mi | — |
| Lompoc Valley Middle Lompoc | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Clarence Ruth Elementary Lompoc | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Miguelito Elementary Lompoc | 2.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy Lompoc | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Maple High Lompoc | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lompoc | 3.9 mi | — |
| Buena Vista Elementary Lompoc | 4.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Cabrillo High Lompoc | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Manzanita Public Charter Lompoc | 7.6 mi | 7.8 |
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allan Peterson Elementary Merced, CA | 4.4 |
| Atherwood Elementary Simi Valley, CA | 4.4 |
| Avaxat Elementary Murrieta, CA | 4.4 |
| Beaumont Elementary Vista, CA | 4.4 |
| Belleview Elementary Porterville, CA | 4.4 |
| Boulder Creek Elementary Boulder Creek, CA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Leonora Fillmore Elementary
What grades does Leonora Fillmore Elementary serve?
Leonora Fillmore Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Leonora Fillmore Elementary?
Leonora Fillmore Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 490 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Leonora Fillmore Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Leonora Fillmore Elementary is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Leonora Fillmore Elementary rank in CA?
Leonora Fillmore Elementary ranks #8,099 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Leonora Fillmore Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Leonora Fillmore Elementary 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.
What are the test scores at Leonora Fillmore Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Leonora Fillmore Elementary has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Leonora Fillmore Elementary a charter school?
No, Leonora Fillmore Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Leonora Fillmore Elementary a Title I school?
No, Leonora Fillmore Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Leonora Fillmore Elementary?
81.4% of students at Leonora Fillmore Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 490
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Santa Barbara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.9%
- Phone
- (805) 742-2100
Resources & Links
District
Lompoc Unified- District Enrollment
- 8,955
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,050
- District Rank
- #14 of 15
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