Bunche Middle vs Compton Early College High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bunche Middle
Compton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
286 students
Compton Early College High
Compton · Public high · Grades 9–12
556 students
| Measure | Bunche Middle Compton, California | Compton Early College High Compton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 6 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1330 of 1,334 | #436 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #15290 of 15,369 | #8842 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 286 | 556 |
| Enrollment | 286 | 556 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.4% | 85.4% |
| Students per teacher | 26.0 | 30.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 7% | 42% |
| city | Compton | Compton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Compton Early College High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.2 vs 6.3).
- •Compton Early College High does better on math proficiency (42% vs 7%).
- •Compton Early College High does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 22%).
- •Compton Early College High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.4% vs 93.4%).
- •Bunche Middle does better on students per teacher (26.0 vs 30.9).
- •Compton Early College High is the larger school with 556 students compared with 286.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bunche Middle better than Compton Early College High?
On the Success Index (US), Compton Early College High ranks higher (48.2 vs 6.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bunche Middle and Compton Early College High?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Compton and Compton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bunche Middle: 286. Compton Early College High: 556. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bunche Middle and Compton Early College High rank in California?
Bunche Middle is 1330th of 1,334 and Compton Early College High is 436th of 1,343 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).