📍 12338 Mona Blvd., Compton, Los Angeles County, 90220
Bunche Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Compton, Los Angeles County. The school has 365 pupils enrolled. The Principal is La Trece Polk. It is part of the Compton Unified school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
Bunche Middle enrolls 365 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 19.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% Hispanic or Latino, 14% Black or African American and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 308 | 84% |
| Black or African American | 52 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
256 of the school's 365 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Bunche Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Bunche Middle is one of 36 schools in Compton Unified, based in Compton, California. The district serves 16,436 students district-wide and employs 720 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 365 students, Bunche Middle is smaller than the district average of about 457 students per school.