Dickison Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Compton, California 90220 · Compton Unified
#4490 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#45441 of 50,301 nationally
About Dickison Elementary
Dickison Elementary is a public elementary located in Compton, in the Compton Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 681 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 19.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 4490th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (26th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 681.
There are 34 schools in Compton; Dickison Elementary ranks 21st of 32 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)31%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)91.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.3
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 Dickison Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 681
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 91.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dickison Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Davis Middle
Compton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
520 students · 249 m away
Rosecrans Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
459 students · 471 m away
Washington Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
268 students · 725 m away
Jefferson Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
642 students · 1.2 km away
Anderson Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
451 students · 1.3 km away
Tibby Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
554 students · 1.4 km away
Laurel Street Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
377 students · 1.5 km away
Willowbrook Middle
Compton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
304 students · 1.6 km away
Compton Early College High
Compton · Public high · Grades 9–12
556 students · 1.6 km away
Lifeline Education Charter
Compton · Charter other · Grades K–12
698 students · 1.7 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dickison Elementary a good school?
Dickison Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 19.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #4490 of 5,693 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 Dickison Elementary rank in California?
Dickison Elementary ranks #4490 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #45441 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dickison Elementary?
Dickison Elementary had 681 students in 2025.
Is Dickison Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Dickison Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dickison Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dickison Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.