CLINTON WILLIAM JEFFERSON
Clinton William Jefferson is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Compton Unified school district, located in Compton, CA with about 886 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th 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 31 teachers, Clinton William Jefferson has a student/teacher ratio of about 28:1. 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.
Clinton William Jefferson Elementary School, located on Compton Boulevard in Compton, California, operates under the jurisdiction of the Compton Unified School District. As an integral part of the local community, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education to elementary-aged students, focusing on academic growth, literacy, and social development within a structured learning environment.
The school emphasizes the district's mission to prepare students for college and career readiness through a balanced curriculum that aligns with state educational standards. By utilizing the resources provided by the Compton Unified School District, Jefferson Elementary strives to foster a supportive atmosphere that encourages student achievement, character building, and community engagement. Families looking for specific information regarding school programs, enrollment, or academic calendars can find further details through the official district website.
For more information, contact Clinton William Jefferson at (562) 630-7912 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Compton, CA 90221-3181
(562) 630-7912
http://www.compton.k12.ca.us
CLINTON WILLIAM JEFFERSON is a public Title I school in Compton, CA with about 886 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Compton Unified
- Total Students:
- 886
- Teachers:
- 31
- 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:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 886 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CLINTON WILLIAM JEFFERSON is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 93% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 93.0%
- Black or African American
- 4.5%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- White
- 0.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Asian
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
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.