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#297 of 480 schools in NH

Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h)

High School · Compass Classical Academy Charter School

5 Elm Street, Northfield, NH 03276

Charter Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NH statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

40

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

5.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Hampshire schools

#297 of 480

In Northfield

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 2

Compass Classical Academy Charter School

School environment

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h)

5.6/10

High School in Northfield · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Compass Classical Academy Charter School (e)

3.0/10

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6.7/10

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About Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h)

Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) is a public high school in Northfield, NH, part of Compass Classical Academy Charter School. Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) serves approximately 40 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #297 of 480 schools in NH.

How it compares1.1 pts below NH schools
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • NH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

At 40 students, Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) 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.

Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on NH state average
College Readiness2.3Needs Improvement45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) Compares

See how Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
38th percentile in NH
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Environment
9.9/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5 Elm Street, Northfield, NH 03276

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TILTON SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.2 miles away, in nearby Tilton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Winnisquam Regional High School (rated 6.3/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Tilton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Belmont High School (rated 5.8/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Belmont), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Northfield, see our Northfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E) Northfield 0.0 mi 3.0
TILTON SCHOOL Tilton 0.2 mi 6.7
Winnisquam Regional Middle School Tilton 0.6 mi 5.3
Winnisquam Regional High School Tilton 0.6 mi 6.3
Winnisquam Early Learning Center Tilton 0.6 mi
Southwick School Northfield 0.9 mi 6.1
SPAULDING YOUTH CENTER Northfield 1.4 mi 4.7
Franklin Middle School Franklin 2.7 mi 3.4
Sanbornton Central School Sanbornton 3.8 mi 6.3
Franklin High School Franklin 3.1 mi 4.4
Paul A. Smith School Franklin 3.6 mi 2.4
SANT BANI SCHOOL Sanbornton 6.4 mi 6.0
SAPLINGS A FOREST AND NATURE PRESCHOOL Sanbornton 6.9 mi
Canterbury Elementary School Canterbury 7.5 mi 6.7
Belmont Middle School Belmont 5.6 mi 5.8
Belmont High School Belmont 5.7 mi 5.8
Belmont Elementary School Belmont 6.1 mi 4.2
THE DEWEY SCHOOL Canterbury 7.7 mi
Jennie D. Blake School Hill 7.8 mi 7.5
Salisbury Elementary School Salisbury 7.6 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 03276 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$79,270

Median Home Value

$245,500

Median Rent

$1,024/mo

Population

9,046

College Educated

26.1%

Homeownership

68.7%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

44.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
GRANITE HILL SCHOOL Newport, NH 5.7
JESSE REMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Candia, NH 5.7
CSI Charter School Penacook, NH 5.4
Pittsburg School (High) Pittsburg, NH 5.4
Ledyard Charter School Lebanon, NH 5.8
ASHUELOT VALLEY ACADEMY Keene, NH 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h)

What grades does Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) serve?

Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h)?

Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.

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 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) rank in NH?

Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) ranks #297 of 480 schools in NH.

What is Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) a charter school?

Yes, Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) a Title I school?

No, Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h)?

52.5% of students at Compass Classical Academy Charter School (h) 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Merrimack County

District

Compass Classical Academy Charter School
District Enrollment
164
Schools in District
2
District Rank
#1 of 2

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