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At Charles W. Bursch, we ensure all scholars are actively engaged in a technology-rich environment to increase literacy, math, and science achievement. Scholars empower each other to create, communicate, collaborate, and think critically to conduct research, create projects, and solve real world problems in an innovative environment.
COLLEGE AND CAREER
CUSD ensures students are prepared academically and financially for college and have completed the required A-G courses.
ESPORTS
CUSD’s award-winning Esports program prepares students for 21st century jobs.
STEAMFEST
CUSD's annual STEAM festival where students from all schools present their STEAM projects, drawing 8,000+ community members.
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.
ACADEMICS
Our district has undergone incredible academic transformation marked by a 90+ percent graduation rate.
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Scholars from Foster Elementary, Roosevelt Elementary, Whaley Middle School, and Dominguez High School gathered at Foster Elementary recently for the 6th Annual Holiday Give Back, a heartwarming event hosted by The Empowerment Foundation and Compton Unified School District Board of Trustees Member Alma Taylor Pleasant.
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Centennial and Compton Early College High School scholars participated in the internationally acclaimed Rome New Year's Day Parade. The Centennial High School Sensational Dazzling Dolls Majorette Dance Team and Cheer Team and Compton Early College High School Cheer team members embarked on this once-in-a-lifetime journey to Italy for this amazing experience.
We Believe In Our Scholars
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Athletes for Life is launching its After-School Elementary Sports Program on Monday, November 18th across Compton Unified elementary schools!
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More than 80 CUSD scholars from Emerson, Kelly, King, McNair, Tibby, Washington, and Whaley took part in the “USC Student for a Day” program, thanks to CUSD’s Black Student Achievement Department and University of Southern California (USC).
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Halloween was in full swing across Compton Unified School District, with schools like Mayo, McNair, Roosevelt, and Washington Elementary, among many others, hosting exciting Halloween parades.
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The California state test scores are in and Compton Unified School District is ranked first in performance among unified school districts with similar demographic and socio-economic profiles.
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We are excited to announce that enrollment is still available for our Transitional Kindergarten (TK) for this current school year for 4-year-old children. TK is designed to give 4-year-old children (turning 5 by June 2, 2025), an excellent start to their educational journey by providing them with a year of growth and leaning in a developmentally appropriate educational environment.
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45 scholars from McKinley Elementary School, McNair Elementary School, and Laurel Street Elementary School recently embarked on an unforgettable educational experience organized by the CUSD Black Student Achievement Department.