Serving 1,448 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Compass Academy Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,448 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Compass Academy Charter School's student population of 1,448 students has grown by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 87 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
1,448 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers
School Rankings
Compass Academy Charter School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Compass Academy Charter School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3404 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
35%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
62%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Compass Academy Charter School's ranking?
Compass Academy Charter School is ranked #3404 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Compass Academy Charter School often compared to?
Compass Academy Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Harmony Science Academy - Odessa by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Compass Academy Charter School?
1,448 students attend Compass Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Compass Academy Charter School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Compass Academy Charter School?
Compass Academy Charter School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Compass Academy Charter School offer ?
Compass Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Compass Academy Charter School part of?
Compass Academy Charter School is part of Compass Academy Charter School District.
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