Below Average
#1694 of 1,992 schools in MN
Compass Learning Center
High School · NEW PRAGUE AREA SCHOOLS
1234 COLUMBUS AVE, New Prague, MN 56071
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,694 of 1,992
In New Prague
#6 of 6
public schools
In district
#7 of 7
NEW PRAGUE AREA SCHOOLS
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Compass Learning Center
Compass Learning Center is a public high school in New Prague, MN, part of NEW PRAGUE AREA SCHOOLS. Compass Learning Center serves approximately 49 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Compass Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,694 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Compass Learning Center show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.8
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 49 students, Compass Learning Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Compass Learning Center sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Compass Learning Center runs 24.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Compass Learning Center — Students at Compass Learning Center score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 17 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Compass Learning Center Compares
See how Compass Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1234 COLUMBUS AVE, New Prague, MN 56071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Compass Learning Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Jordan High School (rated 7.0/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Jordan), which scores notably higher. Another option is NEW PRAGUE SENIOR HIGH (rated 6.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRI-CITY UNITED HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Montgomery), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Prague, see our New Prague schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW PRAGUE CREDIT RECOVERY New Prague | 0.0 mi | — |
| FALCON RIDGE New Prague | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| NEW PRAGUE SENIOR HIGH New Prague | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| NEW PRAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL New Prague | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| CENTRAL EDUCATION CAMPUS New Prague | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| ST WENCESLAUS SCHOOL New Prague | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY New Prague | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| TRI-CITY UNITED HIGH SCHOOL Montgomery | 7.6 mi | 6.3 |
| MONTGOMERY PRE K-8 Montgomery | 8.0 mi | 6.5 |
| MOST HOLY REDEEMER SCHOOL Montgomery | 8.2 mi | 5.9 |
| SWMetro Level 4 Programs Jordan | 7.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Jordan High School Jordan | 7.7 mi | 7.0 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jordan | 8.0 mi | 4.8 |
| JORDAN ELEMENTARY Jordan | 7.7 mi | 6.5 |
| JORDAN EARLY CHILDHOOD Jordan | 7.7 mi | 3.6 |
| JORDAN MIDDLE Jordan | 7.8 mi | 7.0 |
| SWMetro JAF Shakopee | 9.6 mi | — |
| LONSDALE PRE K-6 Lonsdale | 8.7 mi | 6.0 |
| HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Webster | 9.6 mi | 7.8 |
| OUR LADY OF THE PRAIRIE SCHOOL Belle Plaine | 10.5 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,672
Median Home Value
$373,000
Median Rent
$1,183/mo
Population
13,015
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
84.2%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
36.7
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| Discovery Public School - Faribault Faribault, MN | 4.8 |
| Hennepin Gateway To College Eden Prairie, MN | 4.8 |
| MORA ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER Mora, MN | 4.8 |
| Minneapolis Academy & Career Center Minneapolis, MN | 4.8 |
| BAIS YAAKOV HIGH SCHOOL Minneapolis, MN | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Compass Learning Center
What grades does Compass Learning Center serve?
Compass Learning Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Compass Learning Center?
Compass Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Compass Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Compass Learning Center is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Compass Learning Center rank in MN?
Compass Learning Center ranks #1,694 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Compass Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Compass Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Compass Learning Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Compass Learning Center has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Is Compass Learning Center a charter school?
No, Compass Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Compass Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Compass Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Compass Learning Center?
44.9% of students at Compass Learning Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 49
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Scott County
- Phone
- (952) 758-1700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 30.0%
Resources & Links
District
NEW PRAGUE AREA SCHOOLS- District Enrollment
- 4,072
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,226
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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