Manuel Dominguez High
Compton, CA · Compton Unified
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
657th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 57%▲ Improving
15301 South San Jose Ave., Compton, CA 90221
(562) 630-0142Official website ↗NCES ID 060962000978Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Manuel Dominguez High 657th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 57% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 22th in 2015 to 57th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 405 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,616 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 80.1% | 88.1% | ▲ 8.0 pts | |
| Black | 17.4% | 10.6% | ▼ 6.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.0% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.2% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.8 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 $646K in zip 90221 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Manuel Dominguez High
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What school district is Manuel Dominguez High in?
Manuel Dominguez High is part of the Compton Unified district in Compton, California.
Is Manuel Dominguez High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Manuel Dominguez High 657th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 57% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Manuel Dominguez High?
Hispanic 88%, Black 11% (1,616 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Manuel Dominguez High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 90221 is $646K 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.