📍 1421 N. Wilmington Ave., Compton, Los Angeles County, 90222
Washington Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Compton, Los Angeles County. The school has 261 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Rebecca Mckinley. It is part of the Compton Unified school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 11.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.2:1.
Washington Elementary enrolls 261 students across grades K–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 11.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% Hispanic or Latino, 16% Black or African American and <1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 217 | 83% |
| Black or African American | 41 | 16% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
159 of the school's 261 students (61%) 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.
Washington Elementary 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.
Washington Elementary 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 261 students, Washington Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 457 students per school.
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