Thurgood Marshall

15301 San Jose Ave.
Compton, CA 90221
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 101 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Thurgood Marshall 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 34:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 101 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 34:1
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Thurgood Marshall ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Thurgood Marshall's student population of 101 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
101 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Thurgood Marshall is 0.40, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
≤20%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Thurgood Marshall 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 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
≤20%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thurgood Marshall 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
34:1
21:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
12%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Thurgood Marshall and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hispanic
73%
56%
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Black
27%
5%
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White
n/a
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.40
This chart display the diversity score of Thurgood Marshall and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Thurgood Marshall and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Thurgood Marshall 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
2%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Thurgood Marshall 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: 2021-2022 (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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Thurgood Marshall?
The graduation rate of Thurgood Marshall is 60-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Thurgood Marshall?
101 students attend Thurgood Marshall.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Thurgood Marshall students are Hispanic, and 27% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thurgood Marshall?
Thurgood Marshall has a student ration of 34:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Thurgood Marshall offer ?
Thurgood Marshall offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Thurgood Marshall part of?
Thurgood Marshall is part of Compton Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 101 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 34:1
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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