Compton Unified School District Schools Opened Today
Compton Unified School District’s award-winning schools opened today for the start of the 2024-25 school year. More than 18,000 amazing students are back at the 36 schools across the city of Compton.
Scholars were greeted by more than 2,000 exceptional teachers, principals, assistant principals, administrators, and staff this morning, ready to provide an exceptional education to students!
At many schools, principals were front and center, shaking hands and high fiving students as they walked through the campus gates. Parents were invited to walk their children all the way to their classrooms, having the opportunity to personally say hello to their children’s teachers.
Compton Unified School District Facts
- 36 school sites
- More than 18,000 attendees.
- More than 2,000 teachers
- 90% graduation rate (higher than state average)
- Davis Middle School was named in the Top 10 of the World Best School’s 2024.
- Compton Unified’s Esports Program earned the 2023 Golden Bell Award.
- 5 Compton Unified Schools Received 2024 California Distinguished Schools Award: Bunche Middle, Davis Middle, Whaley Middle, Willowbrook Middle School, and Compton Early College High School.
- 5 CUSD Schools Named To ERP Top-Performing Schools Honor Roll: Compton Early College High School, Jefferson Elementary, Laurel Street Elementary, Mayo Elementary, and Willowbrook Middle School
