Overview
Compton High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Compton, California. The school enrolls 1,297 students. It is part of the Compton Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.6:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
95% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictCompton Unified
County6037
CityCompton
ZIP90221
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060962000976
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment1,297
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino81.8%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian16.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.6%
Two or More Races0.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %95%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)