| Index | Lompoc | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | 33% | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 20:1 | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 17 | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 3 | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Lompoc | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 72.2% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 71.4% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 48.6% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 22.1% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.0% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.6% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.2% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 17 public schools, 3 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Lompoc. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lompoc, CA schools is 33%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Lompoc, CA, an average of 72.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 71.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Vandenberg AFB, CA | 3,646 | 51% | 5.9% |
| Mission Hills, CA | 3,509 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Orcutt, CA | 31,353 | 37% | 23.4% |
| Los Alamos, CA | 1,275 | 35% | 28.1% |
| Lompoc, CA | 42,753 | 33% | 30.6% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Brentwood, TN | 42,700 | 75% | 56.8% |
| Mankato, MN | 42,685 | 52% | 8.6% |
| North Miami Beach, FL | 42,824 | 47% | 3.0% |
| Jefferson City, MO | 42,670 | 44% | 8.1% |
| Farmers Branch, TX | 42,659 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Lompoc, CA | 42,753 | 33% | 30.6% |
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