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Email BoardLos Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy
3745 Via Lato, Lompoc, CA 93436-1636
Summary
Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 32nd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 36.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 27.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 36.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 27.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,994/4,657 (36th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,303/4,657 (29th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 15:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 398 |
| Low-Income Students | 233 (58.5%) |
| English Learners | 29 (7.3%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 5.4 points from last year and rose 2.4 points over the full period. Math fell 2.2 points from last year and rose 3.4 points over the full period.
•Math +3.4 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 34.4% to 42.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,994 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 20.6-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
21.4% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 36.3% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 45% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 19% to 27%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 13.2% to 37.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,303 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 23.7-point math income gap is wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 28.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy compare within the district?
Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy is No. 4 in both reading and math proficiency among the 10 K–6 schools in Lompoc Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy rank in California?
Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy ranks No. 2,994 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,303 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 5 in both subjects among 10 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 27.5% meet the reading standard and 16.7% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy compare with other schools in Lompoc?
Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy is No. 2 in both reading and math proficiency among the 8 K–6 schools in Lompoc with 2026 results.
Explore schools in LompocHow does Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy compare with other schools in Santa Barbara County?
Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts Academy is No. 33 in reading and No. 36 in math proficiency among the 58 K–6 schools in Santa Barbara County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Santa Barbara CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Los Berros Visual and Performing Arts AcademyThis school | 27.1% | 36.6% |
| Arthur Hapgood Elementary | 16.5% | 23.9% |
| Buena Vista Elementary | 34.9% | 51.4% |
