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1301 North Acacia Avenue, Compton, CA 90227-4001
Summary
Rosecrans Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 62nd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 46.7% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 38.4% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 46.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 38.4% |
| Reading State Rank | 731/1,734 (58th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 588/1,735 (66th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 25:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 459 |
| Low-Income Students | 428 (93.2%) |
| English Learners | 155 (33.8%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 9.9 points from last year and rose 10.3 points over the full period. Math rose 5.7 points from last year and rose 6.8 points over the full period.
•Math +6.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 27.3% to 65.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 43% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
19.6% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 46.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 40% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 26% to 26%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 17.8% to 53.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 34% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
11.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 41.1% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 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 Rosecrans Elementary compare within the district?
Rosecrans Elementary is No. 10 in reading and No. 15 in math proficiency among the 18 K–8 schools in Compton Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Rosecrans Elementary rank in California?
Rosecrans Elementary ranks No. 731 of 1,734 in reading and No. 588 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Rosecrans Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 10 in reading and No. 15 in math among 18 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 46.0% meet the reading standard and 37.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Rosecrans Elementary compare with other schools in Compton?
Rosecrans Elementary is No. 10 in reading and No. 13 in math proficiency among the 15 K–8 schools in Compton with 2026 results.
Explore schools in ComptonHow does Rosecrans Elementary compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Rosecrans Elementary is No. 71 in reading and No. 62 in math proficiency among the 145 K–8 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Rosecrans ElementaryThis school | 38.4% | 46.7% |
| Anderson Elementary | 43.1% | 48.8% |
| Bursch Elementary | 43.8% | 41.4% |
