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Compass Charter School

Elementary School · Compass Charter School · Brooklyn, NY

A charter elementary school in Brooklyn, NY where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

300 ADELPHI-4TH FL, Brooklyn, NY 11205

  • Math 52% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 61% proficient (2022)
  • 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8.39 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.5 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-12.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
District spending per student$27,342
Chronic Absenteeism84.5%

Students at Compass Charter School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency52%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency61%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2021, to 57% in 2022, across a 2-year record (2021–2022).

Show all 2 years by subject
2021
Math
47%
ELA
83%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
61%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2021-2022) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2021-2022)

Based on 8 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Compass Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 95Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 96Biker’s Paradise

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$86,753

Median home value

$892,800

Median rent

$2,307/mo

College educated

52.5%

Homeownership

29%

Poverty rate

26.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11205; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

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Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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Muse AcademyPrivate · tuition4.9privatePK–20.4 mi51Compare →
PS 11 Purvis J BehanEnrollment path unverified8.1PK–50.4 mi852Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Compass Charter School

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$27,342NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Compass Charter School is listed in COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Compass Charter School

Compass Charter School is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, part of Compass Charter School, serving approximately 317 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #4,557 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Compass Charter School

What grades does Compass Charter School serve?

Compass Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Compass Charter School?

Compass Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 317 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Compass Charter School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Compass Charter School rank in NY?

Compass Charter School ranks #4,557 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Compass Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Compass Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Compass Charter School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2021-2022).

Is Compass Charter School a charter school?

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

Is Compass Charter School a Title I school?

No, Compass Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
84.5%
Area population (ZIP 11205)
50,205
Area average commute
35.8 min
Area median age
30.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11205; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2021-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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