With enrollment dropping, Lompoc (Calif.) districts mulls school closings

Declining student enrollment is putting Lompoc (Calif.) Unified School District in a multimillion dollar hole, and the only realistic way out, Superintendent Frank Lynch says, is to close some smaller schools. The superintendent has proposed closing Los Padres Elementary School at Vandenberg Air Force Base and El Camino Middle School in Lompoc. He also proposed moving the Lompoc Adult School onto the El Camino campus, and moving Maple High School off the base to a Lompoc location.

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