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Middle SchoolsGrades 6-8

Davis Middle

Compton Unified · Los Angeles County · 621 West Poplar Street, Compton, CA 90220-1927

(310) 898-6020 · www.compton.k12.ca.us

6/10
#555
Rank 555 out of 1,315
Top 42%
English Language Arts7/10 · #497 · 62nd percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #364 · 72nd percentile
Science2/10 · #1127 · 15th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Davis Middle stands out in Compton Unified for its notably strong math program, which consistently outperforms a large majority of middle schools statewide — a real draw for families who want their kids building a solid quantitative foundation before high school. Compton itself is a community with deep roots in LA County, centrally located with easy access to the broader metro area, and families here tend to be tight-knit and invested in their children's futures. For sixth through eighth graders who thrive in a structured, academics-focused environment, Davis offers a track record that punches above what many might expect from a mid-sized urban district.

Student Demographics

478 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
405 (85%)
African American
66 (14%)
Other
7 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners168 (35%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged447 (94%)
Students with Disabilities58 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

520
Enrollment
19.6
Teachers (FTE)
26.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
21
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

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 Programs6/10 · #638 · 54th percentile

121 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found