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Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc
School · Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc District
5075 S. Bradley Rd. Ste. 119, Santa Maria, CA 93455
Enrollment
109
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
109
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,871 of 9,539
In Santa Maria
#22 of 30
public schools
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc
School in Santa Maria · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc
Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc is a public school in Santa Maria, CA, part of Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc District. Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc serves approximately 109 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 21.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,871 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc show 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 109 students, Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc 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.
Test scores at Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc runs 21.8:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc — Students at Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc Compares
See how Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5075 S. Bradley Rd. Ste. 119, Santa Maria, CA 93455
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc may also want to explore other schools in the area. Trivium Charter School Adventure (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Lompoc), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LOMPOC VALLEY BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Lompoc), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Santa Maria, see our Santa Maria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lompoc High Lompoc | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Dr Bob Forinash Community Day Lompoc | 0.6 mi | — |
| LOMPOC VALLEY BAPTIST SCHOOL Lompoc | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| La Canada Elementary Lompoc | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| La Honda STEAM Academy Lompoc | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Mission Valley Lompoc | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Leonora Fillmore Elementary Lompoc | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Lompoc Valley Middle Lompoc | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| LA PURISIMA CONCEPCION SCHOOL Lompoc | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| La Purisima Concepcion Elementary Lompoc | 1.2 mi | — |
| Arthur Hapgood Elementary Lompoc | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Clarence Ruth Elementary Lompoc | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Trivium Charter School Adventure Lompoc | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Miguelito Elementary Lompoc | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Maple High Lompoc | 3.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy Lompoc | 3.4 mi | 5.2 |
| CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lompoc | 3.7 mi | — |
| Buena Vista Elementary Lompoc | 4.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Cabrillo High Lompoc | 4.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Manzanita Public Charter Lompoc | 7.3 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93455 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,501
Median Home Value
$572,700
Median Rent
$2,267/mo
Population
44,350
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
77.8%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
39.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc
What grades does Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc serve?
Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc?
Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc has an enrollment of approximately 109 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc?
The student-teacher ratio at Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc rank in CA?
Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc ranks #6,871 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc's MySchoolScout rating?
Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc has 8% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc a charter school?
Yes, Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc a Title I school?
No, Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc?
81.7% of students at Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 109
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Santa Barbara County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.3%
- Phone
- (805) 623-1111
- 4-Year Graduation
- 64.5%
Resources & Links
District
Olive Grove Charter - Lompoc District- District Enrollment
- 109
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,661
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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