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Compton Performing Arts Academy
High School
700 N. Bullis Rd, Compton, CA 90094
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher
7.7:1
Grades
5th – 12th
Data vintage
2024-25
Data vintage2024-25
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Compton Performing Arts Academy
High School in Compton · grades 5th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Compton Performing Arts Academy
Compton Performing Arts Academy is a private high school in Compton, CA. Compton Performing Arts Academy serves approximately 50 students, and covers grades 5th-12th, and has a 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 50 students, Compton Performing Arts Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.7:1 students to teachers, Compton Performing Arts Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Compton Performing Arts Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Compton Performing Arts Academy compares to 36 public schools serving similar grades in Compton, CA
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Compton Performing Arts Academy (this school) | — |
| Roosevelt Elementary | 5.8 |
| Mayo Elementary | 7.9 |
| Foster Elementary | 7.4 |
| Lifeline Education Charter | 8.0 |
| Bridges Preparatory Academy | 7.0 |
| Compton Virtual Academy | — |
| Compton High | 6.8 |
| Whaley Middle | 8.1 |
| Kelly Elementary | 7.3 |
| Emerson Elementary | 5.3 |
| Rosecrans Elementary | 6.2 |
| Jefferson Elementary | 7.6 |
| Clinton William Jefferson | 7.3 |
| Manuel Dominguez High | 7.8 |
| Thurgood Marshall | 7.6 |
| Cesar Chavez Continuation High | 5.5 |
| Compton STEP | — |
| Dickison Elementary | 6.6 |
| Davis Middle | 8.4 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Elementary | 7.4 |
Showing 20 of 36 schools. View all schools in Compton
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 50 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Address
- 700 N. Bullis Rd, Compton, CA 90094
- Phone
- (888) 318-6668
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
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Location
700 N. Bullis Rd, Compton, CA 90094
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Compton Performing Arts Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Compton High (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away). Additionally, Lynwood High (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Lynwood). For more schools in Compton, see our Compton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Elementary Compton | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| EPIPHANY ACADEMY Compton | 0.2 mi | — |
| OPTIMAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Compton | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| OPTIMAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Compton | 0.3 mi | — |
| Foster Elementary Compton | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Mayo Elementary Compton | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| OUR LADY OF VICTORY SCHOOL Compton | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Our Lady of Victory Catholic School Compton | 0.6 mi | — |
| Lifeline Education Charter Compton | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Bridges Preparatory Academy Compton | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Eko Multi-Purpose Center Compton | 0.8 mi | — |
| Compton High Compton | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Lynwood Academic Academy Lynwood | 0.9 mi | — |
| Helen Keller Elementary Lynwood | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Compton Virtual Academy Compton | 0.9 mi | — |
| Mark Twain Elementary Lynwood | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Lynwood High Lynwood | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Kelly Elementary Compton | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Soleil Academy Charter Lynwood | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Whaley Middle Compton | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90094 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$159,904
Median Home Value
$1,234,400
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
12,127
College Educated
85%
Homeownership
28.7%
Avg Commute
31.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
37
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Compton Performing Arts Academy
What grades does Compton Performing Arts Academy serve?
Compton Performing Arts Academy serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Compton Performing Arts Academy?
Compton Performing Arts Academy has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Compton Performing Arts Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Compton Performing Arts Academy is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Compton Performing Arts Academy a private school?
Yes, Compton Performing Arts Academy is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 50
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (888) 318-6668
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