Best 90222 California Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,142 students in 90222, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 90222, CA are Willowbrook Middle School, Jefferson Elementary School and Anderson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 90222 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 90222, CA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 90222, CA Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Willowbrook Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2601 North Wilmington Ave.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 604-2706
Gr: 6-8 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2508 East 133rd St.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 898-6190
Gr: K-8 | 642 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1
Rank: #33.
Anderson Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2210 East 130th St.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 898-6110
Gr: K-8 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1
Rank: #44.
Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1450 West El Segundo Ave.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 898-6330
Gr: K-6 | 358 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1421 North Wilmington Ave.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 898-6390
Gr: K-8 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
Rank: #66.
Martin Luther King Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2270 East 122nd St.
Compton, CA 90222
(310) 898-6430
Gr: K-6 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
Rank: #77.
Kipp Compton Community
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1650 West 134th St.
Compton, CA 90222
(323) 607-8811
Gr: K-8 | 783 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 90222, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 90222, CA include Willowbrook Middle School, Jefferson Elementary School and Anderson Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 90222?
7 public elementary schools are located in 90222.
What is the racial composition of students in 90222?
90222 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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