Top 5 Best 90222 California Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,891 students in 90222, CA.
The top ranked public schools in 90222, CA are Willowbrook Middle School, Compton Early College High School and Jefferson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 90222 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 90222, CA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best 90222, CA Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Willowbrook Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2601 N. Wilmington Ave.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 604-2706
Grades: 6-8
| 286 students
Rank: #22.
Compton Early College High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2601 N. Wilmington Ave.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 604-2706
Grades: 9-12
| 567 students
Rank: #33.
Jefferson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2508 E. 133rd St.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 898-6190
Grades: K-8
| 705 students
Rank: #44.
Anderson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2210 E. 130th St.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 898-6110
Grades: K-8
| 464 students
Rank: #55.
Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1450 W. El Segundo Ave.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 898-6330
Grades: K-6
| 353 students
Rank: #66.
Washington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1421 N. Wilmington Ave.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 898-6390
Grades: K-8
| 261 students
Rank: #77.
Martin Luther King Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2270 E. 122nd St.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 898-6430
Grades: K-6
| 326 students
Rank: #88.
Centennial High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2606 N. Central Ave.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 635-2715
Grades: 9-12
| 929 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 90222 California

90222, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
310 East El Segundo Blvd
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 898-6434
Grades: 3-6
| 326 students
12721 South Willowbrook Ave
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 635-4531
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 90222, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 90222, CA include Willowbrook Middle School, Compton Early College High School and Jefferson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 90222?
8 public schools are located in 90222.
What is the racial composition of students in 90222?
90222 public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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