Other / mixed grade configuration · Thousand Oaks, CA

Compass Charter School of Yolo

Federal NCES profile for Compass Charter School of Yolo, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 060252114432Charter school
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
67
📋 Attendance
75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Compass Charter School of Yolo earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of California schools.

#1 of 4
schools in Thousand Oaks · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
14.4:1
small classes for California
34.1%
free-lunch eligible

Compass Charter School of Yolo has class sizes smaller than 90% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Compass Charter School of Yolo ranks #1 of 4 schools in Thousand Oaks, CA.

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

+35 students YoY

Compass Charter School of Yolo grew from 671 students in 2022-23 to 706 in 2023-24 (+5.2%).

Teacher FTE added 27.6 → 28.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+35 students YoY 060252114432 · Thousand Oaks, CA Other · SMALL · CHARTER

389 enr · 14.4:1 · 34.1% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Cleveland High School (389 students)

Compass Charter School of Yolo grew from 671 students in 2022-23 to 706 in 2023-24 (+5.2%). Teacher FTE added 27.6 → 28.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

How Compass Charter School of Yolo compares

Compass Charter School of Yolo is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.4:1 ▼ 33% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.1% ▼ 39% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 389 top 62% - -

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

14.4:1
Leaner classes than 53% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
389
Bigger than 46% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
34.1%
free-lunch eligible - 39% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.4:1
students per teacher - 33% below state mean
Top 10% in California - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
10.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,025
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.3 FTE
Per 167 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 58.5%
Hispanic or Latino 24.1%
Two or More 10.9%
Asian 3.4%
African American 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 58.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.6, Compass Charter School of Yolo is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Compass Charter School of Yolo District reports $13,025 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Thousand Oaks

3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 of Yolo

How many students attend Compass Charter School of Yolo?

Compass Charter School of Yolo has 389 students enrolled. It is a public school in Thousand Oaks, CA. CCD year-over-year: 671 (2022-23) → 706 (2023-24), up 35.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Compass Charter School of Yolo is 14.4:1, which is 33% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 8% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Compass Charter School of Yolo?

34.1% of students at Compass Charter School of Yolo are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

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

The largest demographic group at Compass Charter School of Yolo is White at 58.5% of enrollment, in Thousand Oaks, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Compass Charter School of Yolo?

Compass Charter School of Yolo has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 of Yolo rank among schools in Thousand Oaks?

By Resource Investment Index, Compass Charter School of Yolo ranks #1 of 4 schools in Thousand Oaks, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Thousand Oaks on the city page.

What other schools are in Compass Charter School of Yolo District?

None; Compass Charter School of Yolo District is a single-school charter district, and Compass Charter School of Yolo 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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