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Walton Middle school is a diverse educational community that provides our students with the foundation to become creative and critical thinkers, academic scholars, technologically proficient, and socially responsible through a nurturing system distinguished by engaging, rigorous, and differentiated instruction.
ACADEMICS
Our district has undergone incredible academic transformation marked by a 90+ percent graduation rate.
ARTS
Arts education is key to developing critical thinking, fostering creativity, and improving academic achievement.
ESPORTS
CUSD’s award-winning Esports program prepares students for 21st century jobs.
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.
TECHNOLOGY
CUSD provides award-winning Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) programs at all school sites.
Latest News & Events
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Compton Unified School District (CUSD) officially opened the new Compton High School with a stirring ribbon cutting ceremony attended by more than 300 community members, dignitaries, and scholars. The event offered a first look at the state-of-the-art campus—a future-ready educational facility that marks a major milestone in Compton’s ongoing commitment to academic excellence.
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Compton Unified School District proudly honored its 2025 Teachers of the Year at a special celebration held at Caldwell Elementary School.
#ELEVATE - We Believe In Our Scholars
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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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CUSD recently held exciting ribbon-cutting ceremonies for new Verizon Innovative Learning Labs at Enterprise Middle School and Bunche Middle School. These were made possible by Verizon, through a partnership with Heart of America and the J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute at Arizona State University.
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More than 130 Compton Unified middle school scholars from 10 schools came together to compete in volleyball and flag football at Walton Middle School recently.
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18 Schools, 50 Teams, 350 Scholars Compete in CUSD First Robotics Festival (opens in new window/tab)
50 Compton Unified teams competed at the third annual CUSD First Robotics Festival at Dominguez High School recently. More than 350 scholars from 18 schools participated in FTC, FLL Discover, Explore, and Challenge teams, showcasing their coding, core values, innovation projects, and robotics skills with their robot matches.
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Having received the Apple ConnectED grant a few years ago, student achievement continues to increase at Walton Middle School.