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650 CUSD Scholars Explore Engineering at Annual Expo
Bursch, Clinton, Compton Early College, Davis, Emerson, Jefferson, Kennedy, King, Laurel Street, Longfellow and Whaley Scholars Enjoy Expo
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NBA Superstar DeMar DeRozan Inspires Compton High Scholars
Compton High Alumni Special Guest at School’s Nike Training Friday Night Lift Club
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Dominguez Scholars Shine at 3DE Market Day
100 11th Graders Present Compelling Businesses
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2 Compton Early College Scholars Earn Full College Evans Scholarships
Joel Arriaga Lopez and Sara Mejia received scholarships from the WGA Caddie Academy.
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Centennial Wins Anaheim Union Esports Tournament
Centennial, Compton, Compton Academy of Technology and Innovation, and Dominguez Teams Shinebr />
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Longfellow and Tibby Scholars Tour UCLA
2nd and 3rd Graders Get Special Private UCLA Cub Tour Experience
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83 CUSD Scholars Earn College Acceptances and $1.5 Mil in Scholarships
300 Scholars Attend Compton Goes To College HBCU Conference
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CUSD Scholars Soar to Awards at the San Diego Drone Competition
Anderson, Clinton, and Laurel Street Teams Earn Top Trophies
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300 CUSD Scholars Attend AEG Entertainment Careers Panel
Centennial, Chavez, Compton, Compton Early College, and Dominguez Students Learn About Job Opportunities
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Dominguez Launches Marine Corps JROTC Program with Amazing Scholar Response
80 scholars enrolled to develop leadership skills and character development.
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Compton High Scholars Soar at Sling Aircraft Pathfinder Day
>Hands-on experience introduces scholars to careers in aviation, aerospace, and aircraft manufacturingLearn More
Foster Elementary Named NCUST 2026 America’s Best Schools Award Finalist
One of only 17 schools nationwide recognized for exceptional outcomes and scholar success
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CUSD Celebrates 10 Years of Historic College & Career Impact For National School Counseling Week
Graduation Rates Climb to 94%, College Acceptance Reaches 95%
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Robotics Program Shines in CUSD
Scholars experience science, technology, engineering, and math skills, preparing them for college and careers.
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Compton Unified High Schools Celebrate Senior Nights
Centennial, Compton, Compton Early College, and Dominguez Recognize Seniors Scholar-Athletes
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Kelly Elementary School Named 2026 California School to Watch
School Recognized for Academic Excellence, Strong Student Supports, and Innovative Instructional Practices
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Elevating Education & Opportunity
We want the entire community to know how well our students are doing in Compton and to share in our excitement about where we are going as a district. We are elevating in every way and our students are proof of that. We believe that every child can achieve greatness and success - right here in Compton!
ESPORTS
CUSD’s award-winning Esports program prepares students for 21st century jobs.
TECHNOLOGY
CUSD provides award-winning Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) programs at all school sites.
ARTS
Arts education is key to developing critical thinking, fostering creativity, and improving academic achievement.
COLLEGE AND CAREER
CUSD ensures students are prepared academically and financially for college and have completed the required A-G courses.
STEAMFEST
CUSD's annual STEAM festival where students from all schools present their STEAM projects, drawing 8,000+ community members.
ACADEMICS
Our district has undergone incredible academic transformation marked by a 90+ percent graduation rate.
Latest News & Events
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Scholars at Compton High School received a special visit recently when NBA star and Compton native DeMar DeRozan returned to his alma mater for an inspiring afternoon with the Tarbabe boys and girls basketball teams.
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Entrepreneurship, creativity, and real-world learning were on full display as 100 juniors from the 3DE cohort at Dominguez High School showcased their business ideas during 3DE Market Day.
We Believe In Our Scholars
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Meet Hailey Parra, Class of 2025 graduate from Compton Early College High School! Not only did she earn her high school diploma—she also graduated with two associate degrees. This fall, she’s headed to UC Riverside to major in Electrical Engineering.
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Meet Samaria Bailey, proud Centennial High School Class of 2025 graduate! This fall, Samaria is heading to Cal Poly Pomona to major in Animal Science/Pre-Veterinary with dreams of becoming a veterinarian.
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Samantha Genovez, a proud graduate of the Dominguez High School Class of 2025, is on her way to Mt. Saint Mary’s College this fall, where she will major in Biology. Her goal is to become a cardiologist—an aspiration fueled by determination, resilience, and the strong foundation she built in CUSD.
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Tasia Coleman, a proud member of Compton High School’s Class of 2025, is preparing to take her next big step: attending Southern University A&M this fall, where she will major in Pre-Med. Her goal is to become a pediatric surgeon.
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Meet Lizet Salazar, a proud member of the Compton Early College High School Class of 2025. In a moving and personal video, Lizet opens up about her inspiring journey through high school—a journey marked by resilience, growth, and self-discovery.
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Kingston Smith, a proud graduate of the Dominguez High School Class of 2025, is preparing to take the next big step in his academic and professional journey. This fall, he will attend Cal State Long Beach, where he plans to major in Business Management.