Lost Hills Elementary

Lost Hills Elementary is a public elementary school in Lost Hills, CA, part of the Lost Hills Union Elementary. The school serves approximately 193 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 94.1th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 23% proficiency in math, 16 points below the state average and 34% in reading/language arts, 11 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $43,224, where 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

With an enrollment of 193 students, Lost Hills Elementary is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Lost Hills Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.