COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC.

MERIDIAN, Idaho — 1 schools

1,250
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$7,994
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC. operates 1 public schools serving 1,250 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Idaho. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,265 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Ada County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $7,994 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 9.7% local, 74.9% state, and 15.4% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 28/100, ranked #117 of 139 in Idaho against a state average of 48 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 632.5:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, . Demographically, the student body averages 78.2% White, 11.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3.4% Asian across the district's schools.

Compass Public Charter School accounts for 100.0% of all COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC. student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC.-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. 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 PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC. student-counselor ratio is 633:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

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 Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

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

Where does the funding come from?

15.4%
Federal
74.9%
State
9.7%
Local

Funding Equity

28
Equity Score
117 / 139
State Rank
48
State Average

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

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Ada County county, where this district is located.

$1,170
Studio/mo
$1,381
1 BR/mo
$1,655
2 BR/mo
$2,318
3 BR/mo
$2,772
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC..

White 78.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%
African American 1.1%
Asian 3.4%
Multiracial 5.1%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

632.5:1
Student-Counselor Ratio

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

Schools in COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC.

School Enrollment
Compass Public Charter School
Charter
1,265

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC.?

COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC. has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 1,250 students.

How much does COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC. spend per student?

COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC. spends $7,994 per student. The district has an equity score of 28/100, ranking #117 in Idaho.

What is the average rent near COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC.?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Ada County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC.?

COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC. students are 78.2% White, 11.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3.4% Asian, 1.1% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC.?

COMPASS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL INC. has an equity score of 28/100, ranking #117 out of 139 districts in Idaho. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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