Bunche Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Compton, California 90220 · Compton Unified
#1330 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#15290 of 15,369 nationally
About Bunche Middle
Bunche Middle is a public middle located in Compton, in the Compton Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 286 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 6.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 1330th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 286.
There are 34 schools in Compton; Bunche Middle ranks 32nd of 32 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)7%
- Reading proficiency (30%)22%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)93.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)26.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bunche Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 286
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 93.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 26.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 7%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bunche Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Martin Luther King Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
336 students · 295 m away
ISANA Achernar Academy
Compton · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
407 students · 732 m away
Anderson Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
451 students · 901 m away
Jefferson Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
642 students · 1.1 km away
Compton Early College High
Compton · Public high · Grades 9–12
556 students · 1.3 km away
Willowbrook Middle
Compton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
304 students · 1.3 km away
Lindbergh Elementary
Lynwood · Public elementary · Grades K–6
552 students · 1.3 km away
Ritter Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
307 students · 1.4 km away
Lincoln Elementary
Lynwood · Public elementary · Grades K–6
328 students · 1.6 km away
Grape Street Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
333 students · 1.7 km away
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Quantum Academy
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Dean L. Shively
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bunche Middle a good school?
Bunche Middle has a Success Index (US) of 6.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #1330 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bunche Middle rank in California?
Bunche Middle ranks #1330 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #15290 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bunche Middle?
Bunche Middle had 286 students in 2025.
Is Bunche Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Bunche Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bunche Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bunche Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.