Rosecrans Elementary School

1301 N. Acacia Ave.
Compton, CA 90227
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 474 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Rosecrans Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 474 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Rosecrans Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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School Overview

Rosecrans Elementary School's student population of 474 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
474 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Rosecrans Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rosecrans Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#6203 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Rosecrans Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rosecrans 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 2021-22 school year data.
31%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rosecrans 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 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Rosecrans Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Rosecrans Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
93%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Rosecrans Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Rosecrans Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Rosecrans Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Rosecrans Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.13
This chart displays the diversity score of Rosecrans Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rosecrans Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rosecrans Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rosecrans Elementary School's ranking?
Rosecrans Elementary School is ranked #6203 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Rosecrans Elementary School often compared to?
Rosecrans Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Anderson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Rosecrans Elementary School?
474 students attend Rosecrans Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Rosecrans Elementary School students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rosecrans Elementary School?
Rosecrans Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Rosecrans Elementary School offer ?
Rosecrans Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Rosecrans Elementary School part of?
Rosecrans Elementary School is part of Compton Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 474 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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