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Academic Excellence
This year, we are placing a strong emphasis on improving foundational skills in reading and language arts. We aim to raise test scores and ensure students build a solid academic foundation. With a focus on innovative teaching methods and personalized learning, we are confident that our students will rise to the challenge and achieve new heights of academic success.
District News & Events
Compton Unified School District continues to lead the way in education excellence, with stellar graduation rates and college and career readiness. With a 93% graduation rate in 2024, Compton Unified School District ranks #1 in LA County and #2 in the state among districts of similar size and socioeconomic status (out of 447 districts).
We’re thrilled to share that Ms. Maria Fraga, a dedicated 6th-grade teacher at Carver Elementary School, was honored at a Los Angeles Clippers home game at the newly opened Intuit Dome in Inglewood recently!
#ELEVATE- We Believe In Our Scholars
Athletes for Life is launching its After-School Elementary Sports Program on Monday, November 18th across Compton Unified elementary schools!
More than 80 CUSD scholars from Emerson, Kelly, King, McNair, Tibby, Washington, and Whaley took part in the “USC Student for a Day” program, thanks to CUSD’s Black Student Achievement Department and University of Southern California (USC).
Halloween was in full swing across Compton Unified School District, with schools like Mayo, McNair, Roosevelt, and Washington Elementary, among many others, hosting exciting Halloween parades.
The California state test scores are in and Compton Unified School District is ranked first in performance among unified school districts with similar demographic and socio-economic profiles.
We are excited to announce that enrollment is still available for our Transitional Kindergarten (TK) for this current school year for 4-year-old children. TK is designed to give 4-year-old children (turning 5 by June 2, 2025), an excellent start to their educational journey by providing them with a year of growth and leaning in a developmentally appropriate educational environment.
45 scholars from McKinley Elementary School, McNair Elementary School, and Laurel Street Elementary School recently embarked on an unforgettable educational experience organized by the CUSD Black Student Achievement Department.