Longfellow Elementary
Compton, CA · Compton Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-8 · Suburb, large
3,398th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 40%▲ Improving
1101 South Dwight St., Compton, CA 90220
(310) 898-6460Official website ↗NCES ID 060962000989Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Longfellow Elementary 3,398th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 40% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 31th in 2015 to 40th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 300 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 474 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 70.9% | 77.6% | ▲ 6.7 pts | |
| Black | 16.2% | 19.2% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.8% | 1.3% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 10.6% | 0.8% | ▼ 9.8 pts | |
| White | 0.5% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $637K in zip 90220 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Longfellow Elementary in?
Longfellow Elementary is part of the Compton Unified district in Compton, California.
Is Longfellow Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Longfellow Elementary 3,398th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Longfellow Elementary?
Hispanic 78%, Black 19%, Pacific Islander 1% (474 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Longfellow Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90220 is $637K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.