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Compton Unified

Compton, California · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

16,436
Students enrolled
37
Public schools
686
Classroom teachers (FTE)
24.0:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Kindergarten 1,373
  • Grade 1 1,168
  • Grade 2 1,204
  • Grade 3 1,263
  • Grade 4 1,249
  • Grade 5 1,274
  • Grade 6 1,334
  • Grade 7 1,350
  • Grade 8 1,312
  • Grade 9 1,209
  • Grade 10 1,187
  • Grade 11 1,265
  • Grade 12 1,248

By race/ethnicity

  • Hispanic/Latino 85%
  • Black or African American 14%
  • Two or more races <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%
  • White <1%
  • Asian <1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Race not reported <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

90% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 14,643 of 16,296 students in the 34 of its 36 schools that report
  • Free lunch 83%
  • Reduced-price lunch 7%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$22,872 spent per student on day-to-day operations California median: $19,068 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $13,128
  • Support services $8,730
  • Other (food service, etc.) $1,013

Where the money comes from

  • Local 19%
  • State 61%
  • Federal 19%

Total revenue $546.6 milliontotal spending $591.7 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

KG to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: LargeStudents: 99% suburb, 1% city

Total staff (FTE)

1,756

District office

501 South Santa Fe Ave., Compton CA 90221

County

Los Angeles County

Official website

NCES District ID

609620

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