Longfellow Elementary

K-8 school·Grades K-8 Compton, California·90220
Score
40.2/100
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#662
Among 1,107 California K-8 schools
#15
In Compton Unified
Top 60%
In California

Score 40.2/100: better than 40% of California K-8 schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
41%
Similar California schools ≈ 46%, better than 46% of them
300 students tested
Math
28%
Similar California schools ≈ 37%, better than 41% of them
299 students tested
Science
17%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 26% of them
112 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 17 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA34.555
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA40.754
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA39.466
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA43.941
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA5038
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA43.546
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA41.3300
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math29.155
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math41.855
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math28.866
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math9.841
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math33.336
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math21.746
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math28.1299
ScienceGrade 5CAST19.766
ScienceGrade 8CAST13.046
ScienceAll gradesCAST17.0112

School profile

Grades
K-8
Students
474
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
474
Typical K-8 school: 419
Free or reduced-price lunch
84%
Typical K-8 school: 66%

District and location

School district
City
Los Angeles County

Contact

Address
1101 South Dwight St.
Compton, CA 90220
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Location

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Longfellow Elementary at a glance

Longfellow Elementary is a public K-8 school in Compton, California, serving grades K-8. It is part of the Compton Unified school district. It has about 474 students (a typical California K-8 school has 419). About 84% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 66% at a typical California K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 41% in English language arts (similar schools: 46%) and 28% in math (similar schools: 37%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California K-8 schools, it scores 40.2 out of 100: better than 40% of them, ranking #662 of 1,107. Its English language arts result rose by 10 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.