Carver Elementary

1425 East 120th St.
Los Angeles, CA 90059

www.compton.k12.ca.us

293 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Carver Elementary School, located at 1425 E. 120th St. in Los Angeles, CA, operates under the jurisdiction of the Compton Unified School District. As a neighborhood school, it serves the local community by providing foundational K-5 education aimed at fostering academic growth, social development, and student success within a structured learning environment.

The school is dedicated to preparing its students for future educational challenges by adhering to the rigorous academic standards set forth by the Compton Unified School District. By leveraging district-wide resources and community engagement, Carver Elementary strives to provide a supportive atmosphere where students can develop the essential literacy, mathematical, and critical thinking skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond.

293

Total Students

9.0

Full-Time Teachers

32.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Carver Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	234
Black	58
Asian	1

Hispanic
234 (79.9%)
Black
58 (19.8%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Compton Unified
Phone:	(310)898-6150
Website:	http://www.compton.k12.ca.us
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	293
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	9.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	32.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	246
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 25

Grade 1 35

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 27

Grade 4 36

Grade 5 37

Grade 6 24

Grade 7 39

Grade 8 31