Compass Center

Public high school, grades 6 to 12 · Jacksonville, Texas

Compass Center in Jacksonville, Texas enrolled 20 students in 2024-25 with 4.5 full-time teachers, 4.4 students per teacher against the Texas high-school median of 14.0. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 18% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 1%

17 students in 2022-23, 34 students in 2023-24, 20 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 4.6 to 4.5.

Students enrolled at Compass Center by school year2022-23: 17, 2023-24: 34, 2024-25: 200102030402022-23172023-24342024-2520
Students enrolled at Compass Center by school year2022-23: 17, 2023-24: 34, 2024-25: 200102030402022-23172023-24342024-2520
Students enrolled at Compass Center by school year2022-23: 17, 2023-24: 34, 2024-25: 200102030402022-23172023-24342024-2520
Students enrolled at Compass Center by school year2022-23: 17, 2023-24: 34, 2024-25: 200102030402022-23172023-24342024-2520
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23174.63.7
2023-24344.57.6
2024-25204.54.4

4.4 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 98 of every 100 Texas high schools

Among the 1,824 Texas high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.0; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; Compass Center 4.4; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherCompass Center 4.4state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; Compass Center 4.4; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherCompass Center 4.4state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; Compass Center 4.4; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherCompass Center 4.4state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; Compass Center 4.4; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherCompass Center 4.4state median 14.0U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Compass Center enrolled 19 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

45.0% of students were Black, 35.0% Hispanic, 20.0% White in 2024-25.

  1. Black45.0%
  2. Hispanic35.0%
  3. White20.0%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

High schools in Jacksonville

2 public high schools in Jacksonville report 2024-25 enrollment; Compass Center is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Jacksonville High School1,27014.282.8%
Compass Center204.495.0%

All public schools in Jacksonville →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Compass Center

  1. Jacksonville High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 1.5 miles away: 1,270 students, 14.2 per teacher (2024-25).1.5 mi
  2. Rusk High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 13 miles away: 621 students, 13.8 per teacher (2024-25).13 mi
  3. Compare Compass Center with Jacksonville High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Jacksonville ISD spends per student$11,763 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,763
  5. The largest public schools in TexasCompass Center is the number 1,802 by size of 2,039 Texas high schools open in 2024-25.#1,802 of 2,039
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher4.4 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.0 for high schools.4.4:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Compass Center

  1. How many students attend Compass Center?
    20 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 17 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Jacksonville, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Compass Center?
    4.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for high schools is 14.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Compass Center a Title I school?
    Compass Center ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Compass Center in?
    Jacksonville ISD, NCES district ID 4824590. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 482459007213 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22