Dickison Elementary

905 N. Aranbe St., Carson CA, 90220 | Compton Unified School District | 310-898-6160
  • grades KG-8
  • students 834
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 34% 22% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 47 in Carson
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
42%Carson
43%California

Dickison Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 8 and is located in the district of "Compton Unified School District" in Carson, CA. There are a total of 834 students and 28 teachers at Dickison Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 30 to 1.

Dickison Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 33.5%, which is 22% lower than the California average.

Dickison Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students834
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio30:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Dickison Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
350-54%
430-34%
520-24%
610-14%
711-19%
830-39%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All36%
335-39%
435-39%
530-34%
620-24%
750-59%
840-49%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Dickison Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 0.5% 0.6% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 8.0% 19.4% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.9% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 74.3% 72.4% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.5% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.8% 0.6% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 16.2% 5.6% 3.1% 3.1%

Carson demographics profile

StatisticCarsonCaliforniaNational
Population91,35439,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,87725691
Median age40.136.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%52%55%
Speak English47%56%79%
Speak Spanish30%29%13%

Education level achieved in Carson

IndexCarsonCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade78.4%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school77.6%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college57.6%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.4%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.4%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.7%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Dickison Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.