Compton Unified School District
- 501 SOUTH SANTA FE AVE
- COMPTON, CA 90221
- (310) 639-4321
88 School Reviews
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 38.4% | 71.2% |
| Dropout Rate | 12.8% | 5.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $9,296 | $9,292 |
| Students Per Teacher | 21.9 | 20.8 |
| Number of Schools | 41 | - |
| Number of Students | 27,369 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 1,251 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 27,369 | 21.9 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 2,237 |
| 1st Grade Students | 2,273 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 2,323 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 2,178 |
| 4th Grade Students | 2,267 |
| 5th Grade Students | 2,097 |
| 6th Grade Students | 2,041 |
| 7th Grade Students | 2,017 |
| 8th Grade Students | 2,105 |
| 9th Grade Students | 1,819 |
| 10th Grade Students | 1,824 |
| 11th Grade Students | 1,597 |
| 12th Grade Students | 1,443 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 18 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 22 |
| Hispanic | 20,252 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 5,031 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 42 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 13,380 |
| Female | 12,841 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 1,251 | 21.9 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 110 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 862 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 250 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 28 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 122 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 23 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 47 |
| Elementary | 27 |
| Secondary | 20 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | - |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 1,054 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 20 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 96 |
| School Administrators | 65 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 91 |
| Student Support Services | 40 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 743 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $315,528,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $51,587,000 | 16.3% |
| Property Tax | $20,780,000 | 6.6% |
| Other School Systems | $8,807,000 | 2.8% |
| Cities and Counties | $3,000 | 0.00% |
| School Lunch | $265,000 | 0.08% |
| Rents and Royalties | $261,000 | 0.08% |
| Interest Earnings | $8,427,000 | 2.7% |
| Miscellaneous | $13,044,000 | 4.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $223,047,000 | 70.7% |
| General Formula Assistance | $135,038,000 | 42.8% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $3,396,000 | 1.1% |
| Special Education Programs | $11,579,000 | 3.7% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $13,441,000 | 4.3% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $227,000 | 0.07% |
| School Lunch Programs | $602,000 | 0.2% |
| Transportation Programs | $3,518,000 | 1.1% |
| Other Programs | $48,623,000 | 15.4% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $6,623,000 | 2.1% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $40,894,000 | 13.0% |
| Through State - Title I | $22,964,000 | 7.3% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $3,401,000 | 1.1% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $3,306,000 | 1.0% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $429,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $108,000 | 0.03% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $637,000 | 0.2% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $1,754,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $7,543,000 | 2.4% |
| Through State - Other | $678,000 | 0.2% |
| Direct - Other | $74,000 | 0.02% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $261,032,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $154,624,000 | 59.2% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $94,747,000 | 36.3% |
| Student Support | $12,802,000 | 4.1% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $6,797,000 | 2.2% |
| General Administration Support | $2,644,000 | 0.8% |
| School Administration Support | $17,899,000 | 5.7% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $28,904,000 | 9.2% |
| Student Transportation Support | $5,550,000 | 1.8% |
| Other Support Services | $20,151,000 | 6.4% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $11,661,000 | 4.5% |
| Food Services | $11,278,000 | 3.6% |
| Enterprise Operations | $383,000 | 0.1% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 38.4% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 889 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 898 | 12.8% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Compton Unified School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 41
- Students: 27,369
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 1,251
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| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2210 East 130th St
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 565 | 17.7 |  2 out of 5 1 Review |
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| BARACK OBAMA CHARTER SCHOOL | ||||
1726 E. 117th St.
Los Angeles, CA Charter | KG-6 | 310 | 23.8 |  5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| BUNCHE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
12338 Mona Blvd
Compton, CA Public | 6-8 | 797 | 16.3 | 5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| BURSCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2505 West 156th St
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 439 | 19.1 |  Review This School |
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| CALDWELL STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2300 West Caldwell St
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 301 | 17.7 | Review This School |
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| CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1425 East 120th St
Los Angeles, CA Public | KG-5 | 354 | 16.9 | Review This School |
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| CENTENNIAL HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2606 North Central Ave
Compton, CA Public | 9-12 | 1,367 | 19.3 |  4 out of 5 19 Reviews |
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| CESAR CHAVEZ CONTINUATION HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
12501 North Wilmington
Compton, CA Public | 9-12 | 342 | 18.0 | Review This School |
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| CLINTON, WILLIAM JEFFERSON SCHOOL | ||||
6500 Compton Blvd
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 801 | 19.1 | 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| COMPTON COMMUNITY DAY HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
417 West Alondra
Compton, CA Public | 9-12 | 42 | 8.4 | Review This School |
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| COMPTON COMMUNITY DAY MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
417 West Alondra
Compton, CA Public | 6-8 | 20 | 5.0 | Review This School |
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| COMPTON HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
601 South Acacia St
Compton, CA Public | 9-12 | 2,469 | 24.5 | Review This School |
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| DAVIS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
621 West Poplar St
Compton, CA Public | 6-8 | 1,220 | 20.3 | Review This School |
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| DICKISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
905 North Aranbe St
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 856 | 18.6 | Review This School |
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| DOMINGUEZ HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
15301 South San Jose Ave
Compton, CA Public | 9-12 | 2,413 | 21.7 |  4.5 out of 5 13 Reviews |
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| EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1011 East Caldwell St
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 564 | 15.7 | Review This School |
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| ENTERPRISE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
2600 West Compton Blvd
Compton, CA Public | 6-8 | 603 | 18.3 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| FOSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1620 North Pannes St
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 634 | 21.1 | 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| FRANCES WILLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
310 East El Segundo Blvd
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 457 | 20.8 | Review This School |
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| HARRIET TUBMAN HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
12501 North Wilmington
Compton, CA Public | 9-12 | 7 | 2.3 | Review This School |
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| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2508 East 133rd St
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 559 | 20.0 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| KELLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2320 East Alondra Blvd
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 885 | 18.4 | Review This School |
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| LAUREL STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1321 West Laurel St
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 465 | 17.9 | Review This School |
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| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1667 East 118th St
Los Angeles, CA Public | KG-5 | 301 | 15.8 | Review This School |
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| LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1101 South Dwight St
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 618 | 17.7 | 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| MARTIN LUTHER KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
2270 East 122nd St
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 612 | 17.0 |  1 out of 5 1 Review |
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| MAYO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
915 North Mayo Ave
Compton, CA Public | KG-3 | 572 | 18.5 | Review This School |
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| MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
14431 Stanford Ave
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 447 | 15.4 | Review This School |
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| RALPH BUNCHE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
16223 South Haskins Ln
Carson, CA Public | KG-5 | 389 | 16.9 | 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| ROBERT F. KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1305 South Oleander St
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 742 | 19.5 | 4 out of 5 1 Review |
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| RONALD E. MCNAIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1450 West El Segundo Ave
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 532 | 19.7 | Review This School |
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| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
700 North Bradfield Ave
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 975 | 18.4 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1200 East Alondra Blvd
Compton, CA Public | 6-8 | 1,153 | 20.2 | 5 out of 5 6 Reviews |
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| ROSECRANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1301 North Acacia Ave
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 490 | 18.9 | 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| THURGOOD MARSHALL SCHOOL | ||||
12501 North Wilmington
Compton, CA Public | KG-12 | 14 | 2.8 | 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| TIBBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1400 West Poplar St
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 373 | 17.0 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| VANGUARD LEARNING CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
13305 South San Pedro St
Los Angeles, CA Public | 4-8 | 407 | 14.0 | 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| WALTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
900 West Greenleaf Ave
Compton, CA Public | 6-8 | 569 | 16.3 | 4.5 out of 5 9 Reviews |
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| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1421 North Wilmington Ave
Compton, CA Public | KG-5 | 478 | 15.9 | Review This School |
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| WHALEY MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
14401 South Gibson Ave
Compton, CA Public | 6-8 | 950 | 19.8 | 4 out of 5 10 Reviews |
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| WILLOWBROOK MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
2601 North Wilmington Ave
Compton, CA Public | 6-8 | 439 | 14.6 | 4.5 out of 5 5 Reviews |
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