Dickison Elementary vs Washington Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 725 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dickison Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
681 students
Washington Elementary
Compton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
268 students
| Measure | Dickison Elementary Compton, California | Washington Elementary Compton, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #4490 of 5,693 | #4931 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #45441 of 50,301 | #47511 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 681 | 268 |
| Enrollment | 681 | 268 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.5% | 87.7% |
| Students per teacher | 24.3 | 26.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 31% | 27% |
| city | Compton | Compton |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dickison Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.0 vs 15.3).
- •Dickison Elementary does better on math proficiency (31% vs 27%).
- •Dickison Elementary does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 27%).
- •Washington Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.7% vs 91.5%).
- •Dickison Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.3 vs 26.8).
- •Dickison Elementary is the larger school with 681 students compared with 268.
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 Dickison Elementary better than Washington Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Dickison Elementary ranks higher (19.0 vs 15.3 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 Dickison Elementary and Washington Elementary?
About 725 m in a straight line, between Compton and Compton in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dickison Elementary: 681. Washington Elementary: 268. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dickison Elementary and Washington Elementary rank in California?
Dickison Elementary is 4490th of 5,693 and Washington Elementary is 4931st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).