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3 schools in Vandenberg Air Force Base

California · Public K-12

In total, Vandenberg Air Force Base hosts 3 public K-12 schools with about 1,421 students, an average of 474 per campus.

7-year change in Vandenberg Air Force Base

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,421
-203 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
34%
was 36%
% Hispanic
49%
was 46%
% Black
3%
was 4%
% Asian
3%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Crestview ElementaryElementaryKG-06373
Manzanita Public CharterElementaryKG-06483
Vandenberg MiddleMiddle07-08565

About Vandenberg Air Force Base

Vandenberg Air Force Base is a compact California city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 1,421 students total.

In terms of grade levels, the city is made up of 2 elementary, and 1 middle.

Average school size in Vandenberg Air Force Base is around 474 students, 18% meaningfully below the California average of about 578.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,421 students, decreased 12% from the 1,624 reported in SY 2017-18. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment grew from 46% to 49%.

On allk12, the community for Vandenberg Air Force Base discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Vandenberg Air Force Base, California?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Vandenberg Air Force Base, with a combined enrollment of about 1,421.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Vandenberg Air Force Base?
Vandenberg Air Force Base has 2 elementary, 1 middle public schools.
What is the largest public school in Vandenberg Air Force Base?
Vandenberg Middle is the largest public school in Vandenberg Air Force Base by enrollment, with approximately 565 students.
What school districts serve Vandenberg Air Force Base?
Vandenberg Air Force Base is served by 2 public school districts, including Lompoc Unified, Manzanita Public Charter District.
What grade levels do public schools in Vandenberg Air Force Base cover?
Public schools in Vandenberg Air Force Base serve students from kindergarten through grade 8.
Are there charter schools in Vandenberg Air Force Base?
1 of the 3 public schools in Vandenberg Air Force Base are charter schools.