Enrollment
51
Combined
DISTRICT 33 · STATE 602
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COMPTON UNIFIED·NCES 060962007149
Thurgood Marshall
15301 San Jose Ave., Compton, CA 90221 · (310) 898-6340 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL51 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.2:1 · STATE 18.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
45 students
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 3 | 6% |
| Grade 10 | 11 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 12 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 25 | 49% |
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
12.1%
CA avg 49.1%
Math
5.9%
CA avg 37.7%
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 12 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 6 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 3.0% | 9.1% | 27.3% | 60.6% |
| Math | 0.0% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 88.2% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 12.1% | 5.9% |
| 2023-24 | 25.9% | 20.0% |
| 2022-23 | 31.6% | 0.0% |
| 2021-22 | 16.1% | 0.0% |
| 2018-19 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| 2017-18 | 10.0% | 0.0% |
| 2016-17 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
16.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 16% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Thurgood Marshall
Thurgood Marshall's state test result (16.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thurgood Marshall this school | 51 | 88.2% | 16.2% |
| Berenece Carlson Home Hospital North Hollywood | 381 | 86.1% | 29.3% |
| Foshay Learning Center Los Angeles | 1,530 | 84.7% | 34.1% |
| Home & Hosp/Transition Support San Diego | 66 | 77.3% | N/A |
| Mountain Park Monrovia | 51 | 72.5% | 29.5% |
| New Open World Academy K-12 Los Angeles | 911 | 97.6% | 22.8% |
Matched among California K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Thurgood Marshall ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 51 | #130 of 208 | #19 of 24 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
51
+27 (+113%) vs 2020
-71% since 2000-01, when it was 173
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 8.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51 | 3.1 | 16.7:1 | 88% (45) |
| 2023-24 | 31 | 3 | 10.2:1 | 90% (28) |
| 2022-23 | 52 | 3.6 | 14.7:1 | 63% (33) |
| 2020-21 | 24 | 3 | 8.0:1 | 88% (21) |
| 2017-18 | 71 | 0.5 | 142.0:1 | 58% (41) |
| 2010-11 | 3 | N/A | N/A | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 173 | 9 | 19.2:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Thurgood Marshall.
Since 2017-18: students down 28% (71 to 51); teachers up 512% (0.5 to 3.1).
About Thurgood Marshall
Thurgood Marshall is a very small school serving multiple grade levels with its address in Compton, California. In all, 51 students attend the school in kindergarten through 12. The school is 92% below the average for combined schools in California.
Compton Unified is the district for Thurgood Marshall. It has 36 schools and 16,304 students.
The student body at Thurgood Marshall is 65% Hispanic. The school is also 29% Black and 4% Pacific Islander. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 48%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 49%.
There are 3.1 full-time-equivalent teachers at Thurgood Marshall, giving a ratio of 16.7:1. Combined schools in California average 18.6:1, 2.0 more students per teacher than here. A total of 45 students, or 88%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is higher than the 70% average for public schools in Los Angeles County.
Thurgood Marshall sits between the top and bottom 10% of California schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 16.2% and a predicted 27.8%.
American Community Survey estimates for Los Angeles County show that median household income comes to about $90,112, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Los Angeles County counts 2,244 public schools with about 1,265,907 students.
The closest school to Thurgood Marshall is Manuel Dominguez High, located less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Thurgood Marshall at 8th of 8.
The federal government classifies Thurgood Marshall's location as Suburb: Large.
Thurgood Marshall had 24 students in 2020-21 and 51 in 2024-25, according to federal records. Those counts may cover different grade spans. The school's ratio increased from 8.0:1 to 16.7:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Compton Unified
- Manuel Dominguez HighHigh · 1,582 students
- Compton HighHigh · 1,438 students
- Centennial HighHigh · 908 students
- Clinton William JeffersonElementary · 692 students
- Kelly ElementaryElementary · 685 students
- Dickison ElementaryElementary · 681 students
Other schools in Compton
- Manuel Dominguez HighHigh · 1,582 students
- Compton HighHigh · 1,438 students
- Centennial HighHigh · 908 students
- KIPP Compton CommunityElementary · 783 students
- Lifeline Education CharterCombined · 698 students
- Clinton William JeffersonElementary · 692 students
Other Thurgood Marshall schools
One other US public school is named Thurgood Marshall. Thurgood Marshall is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Thurgood Marshall SchoolRockford, IL · 514 students
Nearby schools
- Manuel Dominguez High0.0 mi · 1,582
- Cesar Chavez Continuation High0.0 mi · 263
- Mark Keppel0.1 mi · 426
- Clinton William Jefferson0.1 mi · 692
- Frank J. Zamboni0.3 mi · 650
- Los Cerritos0.7 mi · 341
Frequently asked questions
About Thurgood MarshallWhat is the total enrollment at Thurgood Marshall?
Thurgood Marshall enrolls approximately 51 students in grades KG-12.
Is Thurgood Marshall an elementary, middle, or high school?
Thurgood Marshall is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many students per teacher at Thurgood Marshall?
Approximately 16.7:1 students per teacher at Thurgood Marshall.
What is the student diversity at Thurgood Marshall?
Student demographics at Thurgood Marshall are roughly 65% Hispanic, 29% Black, 2% Two or more.
What district is Thurgood Marshall in?
Thurgood Marshall is part of Compton Unified.
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