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Compton Early College High

Compton Unified · Los Angeles County · 2601 North Wilmington Avenue, Compton, CA 90222-2004

(310) 604-2706 · www.compton.k12.ca.us

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10/10
#85
Rank 85 out of 1,227
Top 7%
English Language Arts10/10 · #28 · 98th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #123 · 90th percentile
Science9/10 · #174 · 87th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Compton Early College High is one of the most compelling success stories in all of Southern California — a school in the heart of Compton that ranks among the top 100 in the state, with English scores that rival just about anywhere in Los Angeles County. The early college model means students are earning real college credits before graduation, which makes it a strong fit for academically driven families who want their kids to get a head start without paying private school tuition. Compton itself is a community with deep roots and a lot of pride, and this school reflects that — it's the kind of place that pushes students hard and delivers results.

Student Demographics

130 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
116 (89%)
African American
10 (8%)
Multiple Races
2 (2%)
Other
2 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners3 (2%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged122 (94%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

556
Enrollment
18
Teachers (FTE)
30.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1.5
Administrators (FTE)
29
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

100%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

14
AP Courses
offered
86.1%
AP Participation
of students
488
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Rising Phoenix · CIF Southern Section

17
varsity sports
6 boys
7 girls
BaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Flag Football (Girls)Football (11 person)Soccer (Boys)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs7/10 · #815 · 63rd percentile

125 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found