Best Schools in Surf, CA
Surf, CA has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 7,274 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Surf meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Surf, CA
The top high schools in Surf, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Santa Ynez Valley Union High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Santa Ynez Valley Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 847 Students
2. Cabrillo High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lompoc Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1066 Students
3. Lompoc High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lompoc Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1690 Students
Best Middle Schools in Surf, CA
The top middle schools in Surf, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jonata Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buellton Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 169 Students
2. Vandenberg Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lompoc Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 594 Students
3. Lompoc Valley Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lompoc Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 807 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Surf, CA
The top elementary schools in Surf, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oak Valley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buellton Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 350 Students
2. Vista De Las Cruces
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vista Del Mar Union • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 39 Students
3. Crestview Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lompoc Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 372 Students
4. Miguelito Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lompoc Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 645 Students
5. Arthur Hapgood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lompoc Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 695 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Surf, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Surf, CA has a total population of 209 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 47% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Surf, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Surf, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
40.23 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.83 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
34.40 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Surf, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Surf, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Surf, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Surf, CA
How many schools are in Surf, CA?
Surf, CA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 7,274 students in total.
How do schools in Surf perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Surf score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Surf meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Surf?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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