CaliforniaSchoolsAnderson Elementary

Anderson Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 08
Compton, California · Compton Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students464
Student:Teacher27.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 490
464
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
96%+31.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Anderson Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Compton, California. The school enrolls 464 students. It is part of the Compton Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
27.3:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
96% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictCompton Unified
County6037
CityCompton
ZIP90222
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060962000969

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment464
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino91.9%
Black / African American0.2%
Asian7.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
91.9%
Black
0.2%
Asian
7.3%
Two+
0.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %96%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)