Caldwell Street Elementary School (Closed 2012)

2300 West Caldwell St
Compton, CA 90220
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 279 students in grades Kindergarten-5, 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was lower than the California state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the California state average of 56%).
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
279 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
17 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
(10-11)
50-54%
58%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Caldwell Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
45-49%
56%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Caldwell Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Caldwell Street Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Caldwell Street Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
56%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Caldwell Street Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
33%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Caldwell Street Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
1%
21%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Caldwell Street Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Caldwell Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Caldwell Street Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
0.57
This chart display the diversity score of Caldwell Street Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Caldwell Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Caldwell Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% CA state average).
How many students attend Caldwell Street Elementary School?
279 students attend Caldwell Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Caldwell Street Elementary School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Caldwell Street Elementary School offer ?
Caldwell Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Caldwell Street Elementary School part of?
Caldwell Street Elementary School is part of Compton Unified School District.

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