MAYO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mayo Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Compton Unified school district, located in Compton, CA with about 633 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Mayo Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Mayo Elementary School, located at 915 N. Mayo Ave. in Compton, California, is a public educational institution serving the local community within the Compton Unified School District. As a neighborhood school, it is dedicated to providing foundational academic instruction to elementary-aged students, focusing on developing essential literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional skills in a structured learning environment.

The school operates under the broader framework of the Compton Unified School District, which emphasizes student achievement, college and career readiness, and community engagement. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between educators, families, and students, Mayo Elementary strives to create a supportive space that addresses the diverse needs of its student body while preparing them for success in middle school and beyond. For parents and community members interested in specific programs, current events, or enrollment details, the school’s information is managed through the official [Compton Unified School District website](http://www.compton.k12.ca.us).

For more information, contact Mayo Elementary at (310) 898-6310 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

915 N. Mayo Ave.
Compton, CA 90221-2112
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MAYO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Compton, CA with about 633 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Compton Unified
Total Students:
633
Teachers:
23
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 633 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MAYO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 89% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
88.9%
Black or African American
7.9%
Two or more races
2.8%
White
0.3%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.