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15301 San Jose Avenue, Compton, CA 90221-3131
Summary
Thurgood Marshall is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 49th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 37.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 30.8% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 37.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 30.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,094/1,596 (31st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 524/1,596 (67th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 17:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 51 |
| Low-Income Students | 45 (88.2%) |
| English Learners | 11 (21.6%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 25.4 points from last year and rose 11.6 points over the full period. Math rose 24.9 points from last year and rose 10.8 points over the full period.
•Math +10.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Race and ethnicity breakdown unavailable.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
37.5% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,094 of 1,596 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
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
No reported results for 2023.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Race and ethnicity breakdown unavailable.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
30.8% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 33% 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
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
No reported results for 2023.
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 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 Thurgood Marshall compare within the district?
Thurgood Marshall is No. 5 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 6 9–12 schools in Compton Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Thurgood Marshall rank in California?
Thurgood Marshall ranks No. 1,094 of 1,596 in reading and No. 524 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Thurgood Marshall compare with other schools in Compton?
Thurgood Marshall is No. 5 in reading and No. 3 in math proficiency among the 6 9–12 schools in Compton with 2026 results.
Explore schools in ComptonHow does Thurgood Marshall compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
Thurgood Marshall is tied for No. 268 in reading and No. 131 in math proficiency among the 334 9–12 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 9–12 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Thurgood MarshallThis school | 30.8% | 37.5% |
| Centennial High | 12.3% | 46.9% |
| Cesar Chavez Continuation High | 3.2% | 7.0% |
