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1650 West 134th Street, Compton, CA 90222-1624
Summary
KIPP Compton Community is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 9th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 23.7% of students met California's reading standard, but it is holding steady.
Math is weaker: 15.6% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 23.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 15.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,143/4,657 (11th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 4,306/4,657 (8th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 23:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 783 |
| Low-Income Students | 596 (76.1%) |
| English Learners | 46 (5.9%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.4 points from last year and was unchanged over the full period. Math fell 1.2 points from last year and fell 2.2 points over the full period. The latest results include grade 7, which was not included in the previous year.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Two or more races students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 17.6% to 37.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,143 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.1-point reading income gap is about the same as the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
11.1% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 23.8% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 24% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 6% to 13%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 12.4% to 20.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 4,306 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 23.8-point math income gap is wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
11.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 15.4% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does KIPP Compton Community compare within the district?
KIPP Compton Community is No. 5 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–6 schools in Compton Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does KIPP Compton Community rank in California?
KIPP Compton Community ranks No. 4,143 of 4,657 in reading and No. 4,306 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at KIPP Compton Community compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 5 in both subjects among 5 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 22.0% meet the reading standard and 13.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does KIPP Compton Community compare with other schools in Compton?
KIPP Compton Community is No. 5 in both reading and math proficiency among the 5 K–6 schools in Compton with 2026 results.
Explore schools in ComptonHow does KIPP Compton Community compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
KIPP Compton Community is No. 261 in reading and No. 265 in math proficiency among the 275 K–6 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| KIPP Compton CommunityThis school | 15.6% | 23.7% |
| Martin Luther King Elementary | 44.5% | 42.9% |
| Mayo Elementary | 51.9% | 46.7% |
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