Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District

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An equity score of 39/100 ranks Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District #1046 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $12,842 per pupil, Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District ranks #1451 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

819
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$12,842
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District operates 1 public schools serving 819 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Ventura County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,842 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 30.2% local, 60.0% state, and 9.7% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 39/100, ranked #1046 of 1517 in California against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (2 AP courses district-wide), a 120.3:1 student-counselor ratio, that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, and 7.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 50.8% Hispanic or Latino, 34.5% White, 3.4% African American across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Compass Charter Schools of San Diego, enrolling 842 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Compass Charter Schools of San Diego accounts for 100.0% of all Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District a distant remainder — means Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District student-counselor ratio is 120:1 — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District chronic absenteeism rate is 7.0% — well below typical (typically associated with unusually small scale or exceptionally high per-unit investment)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far below typical often correlate with unusually small scale or population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se — worth checking whether the underlying denominator is itself an outlier.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

9.7%
Federal
60.0%
State
30.2%
Local

Funding Equity

39
Equity Score
1046 / 1517
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District.

White 34.5%
Hispanic or Latino 50.8%
African American 3.4%
Asian 2.1%
Multiracial 8.7%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
2 AP courses total
120.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
7.0%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District

School Enrollment
Compass Charter Schools of San Diego
Charter
842

How Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District Compares to Similar-Size Districts

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District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
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Da Vinci Connect District Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District?

Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 819 students.

How much does Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District spend per student?

Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District spends $12,842 per student. The district has an equity score of 39/100, ranking #1046 in California.

What is the demographic composition of Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District?

Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District students are 50.8% Hispanic or Latino, 34.5% White, 3.4% African American, 2.1% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District?

Compass Charter Schools of San Diego District has an equity score of 39/100, ranking #1046 out of 1517 districts in California.