Frank J. Zamboni
Public · Grades 6–8 · 650 students
Whaley Middle
14401 South Gibson Ave., Compton, CA 90221
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
429
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
24.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Compton Unified
Los Angeles County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,332 California middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other California middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Whaley Middle
Whaley Middle is a public middle school in Compton, California, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Compton Unified. The school is located in a large suburb in Los Angeles County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 429 students were enrolled, with about 24.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California middle school (21.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,332 California middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 429 students
- Students per teacher
- 24.3 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Compton Unified
- County
- Los Angeles County
- NCES school ID
- 060962001002
Schools near Whaley Middle
All 44 schools in Compton →
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Hosler Middle
Public · Grades 7–8 · 754 students
Paramount Park Middle
Public · Grades 6–8 · 551 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.