Lompoc, CA

43,315 residents8,569 students20 schools
Avg School Rating
2.1
out of 10
51% below California avg
Test Proficiency
20%Math
32%Reading
40% below California avg
School Crime Rate
5.25
per 1,000 students
74% above California avg
Overall Crime Rate
38.83
per 1,000 residents
2% below California avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
15
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
2
Middle Schools
High
Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
15
Charter
2
Private
3

By Level

Elementary
15
Middle
2
High
3

These figures describe every school in Lompoc; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Lompoc

45 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Lompoc in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
74% above California avg
5.25
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
32
Property
10
Drug
1
Weapons
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault62%
  • Sex9%
  • Vandalism9%
  • Theft7%
  • Weapons4%
  • Burglary4%
  • Other4%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Lompoc

1,682 total incidents reported across Lompoc in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
2% below California avg
38.83
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
596
Property
881
Drug
154
Weapons
47
Other
4

Crime Types

  • Assault30%
  • Theft24%
  • Vandalism13%
  • Drugs9%
  • Vehicle Theft7%
  • Burglary4%
  • Other13%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

8,569 students enrolled across Lompoc's schools.

  • Public7,95893%
  • Charter4265%
  • Private1852%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Lompoc's K-12 schools.

  • Hispanic73%
  • White18%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Black2%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.