Enrollment
43
New Hampshire · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data High school (grades 9-12) NCES 330330100739 Charter school
Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H) — Franklin, NH
Federal NCES profile for Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 44/100.
👥 Class size 92
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
13.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
2.1:1
vs 11.5:1 New Hampshire avg
-82% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
40.7%
vs 21.5% New Hampshire avg
+89% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H) compares with New Hampshire and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H) reports 43 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 13.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 2.1:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 82% below the New Hampshire state mean of 11.5:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 87% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 40.7% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 89% above the New Hampshire average and 21% below the national baseline.
Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (D), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H) compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against New Hampshire state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs New Hampshire | New Hampshire avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 2.1:1 | ▼ 82% | 11.5:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.7% | ▲ 89% | 21.5% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 43 | top 6% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
40.7%
free-lunch eligible
— 89% above the New Hampshire average of 21.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
2.1:1
students per teacher
— 82% below state mean
Top 0% in New Hampshire — lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
Overview
Enrollment 43 Top 6% in New Hampshire — larger than 94% of 500 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 13.0
Students per teacher 2.1:1 -82% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 40.7% +89% vs state
NCES ID 330330100739
Student demographics
White 83.7%
Two or More 11.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.3%
Largest group: White at 83.7% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
AP program Not offered
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 149
- Students per teacher
- 7.8:1
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1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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Frequently asked questions about Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H)
How many students attend Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H)?
Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H) has 43 students enrolled. It is a high school in Franklin, NH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H)?
The student-teacher ratio at Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H) is 2.1:1, which is 82% lower than the New Hampshire average of 11.5:1 and 87% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H)?
40.7% of students at Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Hampshire average of 21.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H)?
The largest demographic group at Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H) is White at 83.7%. The school serves a diverse student body in Franklin, NH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H)?
Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H) has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (D) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.