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Compton Junior High

Bakersfield, CA

PublicMiddle · Grades 7–8
compton.bcsd.com3211 Pico Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93306(661) 631-5230
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

559 students tested

29.2% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 28.4% did.

  • Exceeded7.3%
  • Met21.9%
  • Nearly met29.8%
  • Not met41.0%

Math

562 students tested

8.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 8.5% did.

  • Exceeded2.3%
  • Met6.4%
  • Nearly met24.7%
  • Not met66.5%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

4.1% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year648658
Suspended in or out of school2.3% · 154.1% · 27
Suspensions2640
Violence with injury02
Violence without injury1925
Weapons14
Drugs69
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall700576
Suspended out of school5.1% · 362.6% · 15
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.2% · 1
Attendance
California Department of Education

17.2% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted621628
Chronically absent18.4% · 11417.2% · 108

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

575 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino86.1%
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White8.5%
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Black or African American4.0%
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Asian0.5%
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Two or More Races0.5%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 060363000294

District
Bakersfield City
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
575 students
Teachers (FTE)
28.4

Sources