ExploreMapCompareBlogSign in

Compton · 90222

One ZIP code.Very different school stories.

Explore the public schools listed in 90222, compare the patterns, and see what deserves a closer look.

Compton Early College HighWillowbrook MiddleCentennial HighRonald E. McNair ElementaryAnderson ElementaryMartin Luther King ElementaryWashington ElementaryJefferson ElementaryISANA Achernar Academy90222N ↑
9 schools mapped · Location contextOpen map →
Census ZIP approximation (ZCTA)

90222 at a glance

90222 (Compton) has 9 public schools in this SchoolScope results directory. Compare schools by their primary reporting level below.

Directory coverage, not a complete inventory of every campus. Each school appears at its primary reporting level; K–8 and K–12 campuses can serve additional grades.

One ZIP, different school levels

The average only tells part of the story.

Elementary schools

Explore elementary →
Lower reported resultsHigher reported results

6 comparable schools · average 37.7/100 · range 23.9–50.2

Middle schools

Explore middle →
Lower reported resultsHigher reported results

1 comparable schools · average 68.3/100 · range 68.3–68.3

High schools

Explore high →
Lower reported resultsHigher reported results

2 comparable schools · average 67.5/100 · range 52.0–83.0

Explore ZIP codes near 90222

ZIPAreaRanked schoolsDistance
90220Compton101.1 mi
90221Compton121.9 mi
90059Los Angeles112.0 mi
90262Lynwood152.0 mi
90061Los Angeles112.3 mi

Nearby ZIPs use approximate distances between school-location centers. Counts cover ranked comprehensive schools.

Patterns across the ZIP

What kinds of schools are here?

Patterns worth exploring.

Choose a pattern to find matching schools in the lists below. Open a profile to see the underlying measures and questions to ask on a visit.

How patterns are defined →

Archetypes describe reported patterns, not school quality or fit. Available measures differ by school level.

Schools in 90222

Browse by level, then compare the evidence behind each profile.

Map ↗

Elementary schools in 90222 · 6 schools

CompareSchoolExceededScore
Ronald E. McNair Elementary
Compton Unified Culture First
31.4%77th percentile · StrongScope Score 50/100
Anderson Elementary
Compton Unified Culture First
21.1%68th percentile · SolidScope Score 44/100
Martin Luther King Elementary
Compton Unified Culture First
21.4%59th percentile · SolidScope Score 39/100
Washington Elementary
Compton Unified Culture First
19.1%54th percentile · SolidScope Score 37/100
Jefferson Elementary
Compton Unified Culture First
26.0%39th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 32/100
ISANA Achernar Academy
Compton Unified On the Rise
3.1%19th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 24/100

Middle schools in 90222 · 1 schools

CompareSchoolExceededScore
Willowbrook Middle
Compton Unified Building Momentum
45.2%93rd percentile · StrongScope Score 68/100

High schools in 90222 · 2 schools

CompareSchoolExceededScore
Compton Early College High
Compton Unified Strong All-Around
39.2%97th percentile · StrongScope Score 83/100
Centennial High
Compton Unified Building Momentum
6.8%48th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 52/100
Compare selected schools

Select two to four schools at the same level. Rankings and score bands compare each school with its own enrollment group.

See how the school years fit together.

Explore the next stage, then verify the schools available for your address.

These are browsing links, not a feeder path. Assignments vary by residence, program, permits, and available space.

Looking beyond 90222?

Explore public, private, and early-learning options.

Know what you’re comparing.

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.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are listed in 90222?
This SchoolScope directory lists 9 public schools in 90222 (Compton) with 2024–25 reporting records. This is directory coverage, not a complete campus inventory. Each school appears under its primary reporting level; a K–8 or K–12 campus may serve additional grades.
Which schools have the highest scores in 90222?
Among comprehensive public schools listed here, the highest Scope Score at each primary reporting level is: Elementary: Ronald E. McNair Elementary (50/100). Middle: Willowbrook Middle (68/100). High: Compton Early College High (83/100). These are separate level rankings, not a single cross-level league table. A score does not establish fit or enrollment eligibility. See the methodology.
Can I compare elementary, middle, and high schools directly?
Compare schools at the same level and within the same enrollment group. Scope Score formulas and available measures differ by level. The plots show comprehensive public schools separately for each level; individual profiles explain their comparison group.
Are schools in 90222 assigned to every address in that ZIP code?
No. ZIP codes organize mail and school listings; they are not school attendance boundaries. Confirm your address, grade, program, and enrollment requirements directly with the school or district.
What does a SchoolScope pattern mean?
Archetypes summarize patterns in publicly reported academic and school-climate measures. They describe reported results, not a school’s quality or a child’s fit. Open the school profile for reporting years, missing measures, and questions to ask. Read how the patterns are defined.
Where do these results come from?
The underlying public data comes from the California Department of Education, including CAASPP reporting for 2024–25. Scope Scores and archetypes are SchoolScope calculations, not official CDE ratings. View CDE data and SchoolScope’s methodology and limitations.

Find the school worth a closer look.

Explore 90222 schools →Open the local map →