Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn, NY

Compass Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Compass Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360112106516Charter school
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
41
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Compass Charter School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of New York schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#137 of 262
schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
15.6:1
large classes for New York
296
students enrolled

Compass Charter School has class sizes larger than 90% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Compass Charter School ranks #137 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+1 students YoY

Compass Charter School held near 317 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 19.4 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 360112106516 · Brooklyn, NY Other · SMALL · CHARTER

296 enr · 15.6:1 · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Charles a Brown Elementary School (296 students)

Compass Charter School held near 317 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.4 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

How Compass Charter School compares

Compass Charter School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.6:1 ▲ 32% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 296 top 76% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
296
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
15.6:1
students per teacher - 32% above state mean
Top 90% in New York - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
75.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$27,342
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 296 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 46.1%
African American 22.4%
Hispanic or Latino 16.3%
Asian 7.5%
Two or More 6.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%

Largest group: White at 46.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.1, Compass Charter School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Compass Charter School reports $27,342 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.

Frequently asked questions about Compass Charter School

How many students attend Compass Charter School?

Compass Charter School has 296 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 316 (2022-23) → 317 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Compass Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Compass Charter School is 15.6:1, which is 32% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Compass Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Compass Charter School is White at 46.1% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Compass Charter School?

Compass Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower 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 Charter School rank among schools in Brooklyn?

By Resource Investment Index, Compass Charter School ranks #137 of 262 schools in Brooklyn, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Brooklyn on the city page.

What other schools are in Compass Charter School?

None; Compass Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Compass Charter School is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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