Compton Junior High
PublicMiddleGrades 7–8
3211 Pico Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93306 · (661) 631-5230 · Part of Bakersfield City School District
Hillcrest’s School Grade C− better than 23% of California school districts
Students
586
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
86%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
7–8
What stands out about Compton Junior High
- Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 10% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Hillcrest kids: East Bakersfield High
On the path
Where Hillcrest kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–63 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Compton Junior HighYou are here
9–12East Bakersfield Highin Bakersfield
Location
Directions ↗3211 Pico Ave., Bakersfield
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 67
Grade 7297
Grade 8282
Enrollment over time
651’20
700’21
563’22
575’23
586’24
Down 10% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 86%White 8%Black 4%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Compton Junior High from Hillcrest families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.