Education Opportunities

Point Mugu - Ventura County

Ventura County Office of Education

China Lake - Ridgecrest

Bachelors, Masters, and PhDs are offered through accredited schools via the internet through schools such as: University of Laverne, University of Tennessee, University of Maryland, University of Missouri, CSU Northridge, Chico State, Georgia Tech, and University of Phoenix. Cal Poly Pomona holds classes at the Heritage Inn in Ridgecrest. Embry Riddle University is located on Blandy and holds nightly classes.

The Training Center will pay for the first 12 week traditional semester class—if an employee's code will also fund classes, the training center will pay for every other semester class.

Contact: Laurie Bush (760) 939-2960

Base Education Office

POC: John Haywood
BLDG: 02308, Room
COML: (760) 939-0321

Colleges and Universities

Cerro Coso Community College
3000 College Heights Blvd.,
Ridgecrest, CA, 93555
www.cerrocoso.edu
(760) 384-6100

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
PO Box 1650, Ridgecrest, CA, 93556
(On Base At 610 Blandy, Bldg. 02308, Rm. A)
www.erau.edu/chinalake
Email: china.lake.center@erau.edu
(760) 939-4557

Public Schools

Ridgecrest Area Schools
Sierra Sands Unified School District
113 W. Felspar Ave. Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 375-1582 www.ssusd.org

Elementary Schools:

Faller Elementary School
1500 W. Upjohn Ave Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 375-5081

Gateway Elementary School
501 S. Gateway Blvd Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760)384-3228

Inyokern Elementary School
6601 Locust Ave Inyokern, CA
(760) 377-4336

Las Flores Elementary School
720 Las Flores Ave Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 375- 8431

Pierce Elementary School
674 N. Gold Canyon Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 375-5016

Richmond Elementary School
1206 Kearsarge Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 446-2531 Special Education: (760)446-5547

Middle Schools/Junior High Schools:

James Monroe Junior High School
340 W. Church Ave Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 375-1301

Murray Junior High School
921 E. Inyokern Rd Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 446-5525

High Schools:

Burroughs High School
500 French Ave Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 375-2927

Mesquite High School
140 Drummond Ave Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 446-4561

Private schools

Adventist Christian School
555 W. Las Flores Ave Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 375-8673

Immanuel Christian School
201 Graaf Ave Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 446-6114

Calvary Christian School
210 E. Springer Ave Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 375-3133

Pilgrim Christian School
1305 W. Ridgecrest Blvd Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 375-1528

Ridgecrest Charter School
325 S. Downs Ridgecrest, Ca 93555
(760) 375-1010

St Ann's Catholic School
446 W. Church Ave Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 375-4713