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Compton ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 11 private schools serving 1,080 students in Compton, CA, 6% of all K-12 students in Compton, CA are educated in private schools versus (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
45% of private schools in Compton, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Compton ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of First Christian New Life Academy
First Christian New Life Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 45 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
1517 E Alondra Blvd
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 763-7184
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St. Albert The Great Elementary School Photo
St. Albert The Great Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 266 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
823 E Compton Blvd
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 515-3891
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Map of Eko Multipurpose Center Inc
Eko Multipurpose Center Inc
Gr: PK-12 | 99 students
Special Education School
403 S Santa Fe Ave
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 537-9083
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Map of Epiphany Academy
Epiphany Academy
Gr: 8-12 | 30 students
Special Education School
302 N Long Beach Blvd
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 885-1469
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Map of Juniorversity
Juniorversity
Gr: PK-1 | 29 students
2400 S Central Ave
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 638-3500
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Map of Mandela Children's Learning Village
Mandela Children's Learning Village
Gr: K-7 | 16 students
Specialized Curriculum
531 W Tichenor St
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 631-5556
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Map of Optimal Christian Academy
Optimal Christian Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 231 students
Baptist
1300 E Palmer St
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 603-0378
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Map of Our Lady Of Victory School
Our Lady Of Victory School
Gr: PK-8 | 230 students
Catholic
601 E Palmer St
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 631-1320
(5)
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Map of St. Timothy's Episcopal Day School
St. Timothy's Episcopal Day School
Gr: PK-K | 29 students
Daycare / Preschool
312 S Oleander Ave
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 638-6319
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Map of Tower Of Faith Christian Academy
Tower Of Faith Christian Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 59 students
Pentecostal
4323 E Rosecrans Avenue
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 632-5555
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Map of Wonderland Angels Early Learning Center
Wonderland Angels Early Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 46 students
Daycare / Preschool
15208 S Avalon Blvd
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 327-6333
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Compton, California ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

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Christian Foundation School
Gr: PK-8 | 92 students
Christian
440 S Santa Fe Avenue
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 631-5985
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Compton, CA ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School Trends (10-Year)

11
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
-15.4% (-2 schools) 10-yr
1,080
Students
+8.5% (+85 students) 10-yr
25
Avg. Class Size
-16.7% (-5 students) 8-yr
95%
Students of Color
-4.0% (-4.0 pp) 10-yr
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+6.7% (+1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Compton)
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
3,910 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearCompton, CA Total Schools
202511
202411
202311
20229
20219
202010
201911
201811
201710
201611
201513
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# Students
1,080 Students
659,293 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearCompton, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202598180179
202497175172
2023105181174
2022126189185
2021126185180
2020116179171
2019104179175
2018104173172
2017101179180
201686173178
201577162167
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% Students of Color
95%
52%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearCompton, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202595%51%34%
202498%51%34%
202399%50%33%
202299%48%33%
202199%48%32%
202099%48%32%
2019100%48%31%
2018100%47%31%
2017100%50%32%
2016100%49%32%
201599%49%32%
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0.68
0.74

Diversity Score Trends

YearCompton, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20250.680.740.65
20240.670.740.65
20230.670.740.65
20220.670.730.64
20210.670.730.64
20200.670.730.64
20190.650.730.63
20180.650.730.63
20170.630.720.61
20160.600.720.61
20150.610.720.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,575 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
71,780 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
11%
# Hispanic Students
290 Students
104,409 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearCompton, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202530%16%9%
202430%16%9%
202330%16%9%
202231%16%8%
202131%16%9%
202030%16%9%
201934%16%8%
201834%17%8%
201718%17%8%
201615%17%8%
201514%17%8%
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# Black Students
401 Students
30,223 Students
% Black Students
41%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearCompton, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202541%5%7%
202442%5%7%
202343%5%8%
202241%4%7%
202141%5%7%
202042%5%8%
201945%4%7%
201845%4%7%
201749%5%7%
201652%5%7%
201551%5%8%
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# White Students
15 Students
235,771 Students
% White Students
1%
37%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearCompton, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20252%37%52%
20242%37%52%
20201%40%54%
20151%43%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,499 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
273 Students
188,336 Students
% of Others Students
28%
29%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearCompton, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202527%29%26%
202426%29%26%
202326%28%25%
202228%28%25%
202128%27%25%
202027%27%24%
201921%26%24%
201821%26%23%
201733%24%22%
201633%24%22%
201534%23%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
68 Teachers
55,641 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearCompton, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202516:112:111:1
202416:112:111:1
202316:112:111:1
202219:112:111:1
202119:113:111:1
202019:113:112:1
201919:112:112:1
201819:112:112:1
201716:113:112:1
201615:113:112:1
201515:113:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
59%
Average Class Size
25 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

YearCompton, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025201715
2024301715
2023301715
2022301715
2021301715
2020301715
2019301715
2018301715
2017301715
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Tuition & Aid
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Compton, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Compton, CA include St. Albert The Great Elementary School and First Christian New Life Academy.
How many private schools are located in Compton?
11 private schools are located in Compton.
How diverse are private schools in Compton?
Compton private schools are approximately 95% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 52%.
What percentage of students in Compton go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Compton are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Compton?
45% of private schools in Compton are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Compton are often viewed compared to one another?

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