Other / mixed grade configuration · Odessa, TX
Compass Academy Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Compass Academy Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
The verdict
Compass Academy Charter School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Texas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.
- #9 of 20
- schools in Odessa · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.5:1
- large classes for Texas
- 3.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Compass Academy Charter School has class sizes larger than 88% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Compass Academy Charter School ranks #9 of 20 schools in Odessa, TX.
School address
NCES ID 480141712503 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+49 students YoY
Compass Academy Charter School held near 1,448 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+49 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 84.9 → 87.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+49 students YoY 480141712503 · Odessa, TX Other · MID · CHARTER
1,558 enr · 18.5:1 · 3.1% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Gorman Learning Center San Bernardino/Santa Clarita (1,559 students)
Compass Academy Charter School held near 1,448 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+49 headcount). Teacher FTE added 84.9 → 87.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Compass Academy Charter School compares
Compass Academy Charter School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.5:1 | ▲ 26% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 3.1% | ▼ 95% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,558 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 59.9% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 50.1, Compass Academy Charter School is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Compass Academy Charter School reports $7,401 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,558 students)
Frequently asked questions about Compass Academy Charter School
How many students attend Compass Academy Charter School?
Compass Academy Charter School has 1,558 students enrolled. It is a public school in Odessa, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,399 (2022-23) → 1,448 (2023-24), nearly flat (+49).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Compass Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Compass Academy Charter School is 18.5:1, which is 26% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Compass Academy Charter School?
3.1% of students at Compass Academy Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Compass Academy Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Compass Academy Charter School is White at 59.9% of enrollment, in Odessa, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Compass Academy Charter School?
Compass Academy Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Compass Academy Charter School rank among schools in Odessa?
By Resource Investment Index, Compass Academy Charter School ranks #9 of 20 schools in Odessa, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Odessa on the city page.
What other schools are in Compass Academy Charter School?
None; Compass Academy Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Compass Academy Charter School is its only campus.