Washington Elementary

1421 N. Wilmington Ave., Compton CA, 90222 | Compton Unified School District | 310-898-6390
  • grades KG-6
  • students 370
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 27% 37% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 47 in Compton
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
42%Compton
43%California

Washington Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 6 and is located in the district of "Compton Unified School District" in Compton, CA. There are a total of 370 students and 16 teachers at Washington Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 24 to 1.

Washington Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 27.0%, which is 37% lower than the California average.

Washington Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students370
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio24:1

 

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 Washington 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
All27%
330-39%
420-29%
530-39%
621-39%
7n/a
8< 50%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
320-29%
411-19%
530-39%
640-59%
7n/a
8< 50%
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.

Washington Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 0.0% 0.6% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 13.1% 19.4% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.9% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 65.8% 72.4% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.5% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.6% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 21.1% 5.6% 3.1% 3.1%

Compton demographics profile

StatisticComptonCaliforniaNational
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 Compton

IndexComptonCaliforniaNational
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 Washington Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.