Below Average
#7845 of 9,539 schools in CA
Miguelito Elementary
Elementary School · Lompoc Unified
PO Box 8000, Lompoc, CA 93438
Enrollment
629
Student-Teacher
23.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
629
Student-Teacher
23.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,845 of 9,539
In Lompoc
#17 of 19
public schools
In district
#13 of 15
Lompoc Unified
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Miguelito Elementary
Elementary School in Lompoc · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Miguelito Elementary
Miguelito Elementary is a public elementary school in Lompoc, CA, part of Lompoc Unified. Miguelito Elementary serves approximately 629 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Miguelito Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #7,845 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Miguelito Elementary show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Miguelito 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.
47% of students at Miguelito 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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Miguelito Elementary — Students at Miguelito Elementary score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 4.6/10.
How Miguelito Elementary Compares
See how Miguelito Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 8000, Lompoc, CA 93438
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Miguelito Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Manzanita Public Charter (rated 7.8/10, 8.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mission Valley (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Arthur Hapgood Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lompoc, see our Lompoc schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clarence Ruth Elementary Lompoc | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Lompoc Valley Middle Lompoc | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| La Purisima Concepcion Elementary Lompoc | 0.9 mi | — |
| LA PURISIMA CONCEPCION SCHOOL Lompoc | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Lompoc High Lompoc | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Dr Bob Forinash Community Day Lompoc | 1.1 mi | — |
| La Canada Elementary Lompoc | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc Santa Maria | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Arthur Hapgood Elementary Lompoc | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| LOMPOC VALLEY BAPTIST SCHOOL Lompoc | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| La Honda STEAM Academy Lompoc | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Mission Valley Lompoc | 2.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Leonora Fillmore Elementary Lompoc | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Trivium Charter School Adventure Lompoc | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Maple High Lompoc | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lompoc | 4.9 mi | — |
| Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy Lompoc | 5.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Lompoc | 5.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Cabrillo High Lompoc | 5.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Manzanita Public Charter Lompoc | 8.0 mi | 7.8 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary Riverside, CA | 4.6 |
| Arlanza Elementary Riverside, CA | 4.6 |
| Buckeye School of the Arts Redding, CA | 4.6 |
| Cabrillo Elementary Upland, CA | 4.6 |
| Captain Raymond Collins Long Beach, CA | 4.6 |
| Carl E. Gilbert Elementary Buena Park, CA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Miguelito Elementary
What grades does Miguelito Elementary serve?
Miguelito Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Miguelito Elementary?
Miguelito Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 629 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miguelito Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Miguelito 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 Miguelito Elementary rank in CA?
Miguelito Elementary ranks #7,845 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Miguelito Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Miguelito Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Miguelito Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Miguelito Elementary has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Miguelito Elementary a charter school?
No, Miguelito Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Miguelito Elementary a Title I school?
No, Miguelito Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Miguelito Elementary?
72.3% of students at Miguelito 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
- 629
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Santa Barbara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.7%
- Phone
- (805) 742-2440
Resources & Links
District
Lompoc Unified- District Enrollment
- 8,955
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,050
- District Rank
- #13 of 15
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