Schools in 90222 — Compton, California
90222 has 8 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 55.9 — 12.1 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 42.6 to 83.3, a 40.7-point spread. 2 schools rank in the 90th percentile or above statewide.
How 90222 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Compton Early College High with a Scope Score of 83 and 39.2% of students exceeding standard.
Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 24.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 90222. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.
Chronic absenteeism across 90222 averages 7.6%, above the state average of 18.1%.
How 90222 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 90222
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All schools in 90222
| # | School | Score | County | Exceeded | Met+ | Absent | Susp. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Compton Early College High Compton Unified Strong All-Around | 83 | Los Angeles | 39.2% | 71.2% | 4.3% | 1.1% |
| 2 | Willowbrook Middle Compton Unified Strong All-Around | 73 | Los Angeles | 45.2% | 77.8% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| 3 | Ronald E. McNair Elementary Compton Unified Culture First | 57 | Los Angeles | 31.4% | 60.2% | 5.0% | 0.2% |
| 4 | Centennial High Compton Unified Building Momentum | 53 | Los Angeles | 6.8% | 30.5% | 23.5% | 3.9% |
| 5 | Anderson Elementary Compton Unified Culture First | 50 | Los Angeles | 21.1% | 51.5% | 4.3% | 0.5% |
| 6 | Jefferson Elementary Compton Unified Culture First | 45 | Los Angeles | 26.0% | 48.6% | 7.5% | 1.3% |
| 7 | Martin Luther King Elementary Compton Unified Culture First | 44 | Los Angeles | 21.4% | 41.8% | 8.6% | 0.1% |
| 8 | Washington Elementary Compton Unified Culture First | 43 | Los Angeles | 19.1% | 45.1% | 5.8% | 0.8% |
Schools in 90222 on the map
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about 90222
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access
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