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#749 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 42% in state
Compass Community School Binghampton Campus
Elementary School · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
2540 Hale AVE, Memphis, TN 38112
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
215
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#749 of 1,786
In Memphis
#53 of 199
public schools
In district
#53 of 202
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Compass Community School Binghampton Campus
Elementary School in Memphis · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Compass Community School Binghampton Campus
Compass Community School Binghampton Campus is a public elementary school in Memphis, TN, part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Compass Community School Binghampton Campus serves approximately 215 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Compass Community School Binghampton Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #749 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Compass Community School Binghampton Campus show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Compass Community School Binghampton Campus 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 Community School Binghampton Campus 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
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Compass Community School Binghampton Campus — Students at Compass Community School Binghampton Campus score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from TN 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: 9.4/10.
How Compass Community School Binghampton Campus Compares
See how Compass Community School Binghampton Campus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2540 Hale AVE, Memphis, TN 38112
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Compass Community School Binghampton Campus may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Idlewild Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is William Herbert Brewster Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Springdale Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| William Herbert Brewster Elementary School Memphis | 0.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus Memphis | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Lester Prep Memphis | 0.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Exceptional Children Special Placements Memphis | 0.9 mi | 3.0 |
| Springdale Elementary Memphis | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Middle College High Memphis | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Maxine Smith STEAM Academy Memphis | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Snowden Elementary/Middle Memphis | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Idlewild Elementary Memphis | 1.4 mi | 9.0 |
| East High Memphis | 1.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Compass Community School Midtown Campus Memphis | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| LORDS TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Memphis | 1.7 mi | — |
| KIPP Memphis Collegiate High School Memphis | 1.8 mi | 4.5 |
| MIDTOWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Memphis | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| THE COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MEMPHIS Memphis | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| THE COLLEGIATE SCHOOL OF MEMPHIS Memphis | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Promise Academy Memphis | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Peabody Elementary Memphis | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| GRACE-ST LUKES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Memphis | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| BRINKLEY HEIGHTS URBAN ACADEMY Memphis | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,639
Median Home Value
$206,900
Median Rent
$969/mo
Population
16,798
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
52.8%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
27.6%
Median Age
32.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bargerton Elementary Lexington, TN | 6.8 |
| Bethpage Elementary Bethpage, TN | 6.8 |
| Big Ridge Elementary Maynardville, TN | 6.8 |
| Forks River Elementary Elmwood, TN | 6.8 |
| HOLY ROSARY ACADEMY Nashville, TN | 6.8 |
| Lobelville Elementary Lobelville, TN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Compass Community School Binghampton Campus
What grades does Compass Community School Binghampton Campus serve?
Compass Community School Binghampton Campus serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Compass Community School Binghampton Campus?
Compass Community School Binghampton Campus has an enrollment of approximately 215 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Compass Community School Binghampton Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Compass Community School Binghampton Campus is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Compass Community School Binghampton Campus rank in TN?
Compass Community School Binghampton Campus ranks #749 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Compass Community School Binghampton Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
Compass Community School Binghampton Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Community School Binghampton Campus?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Compass Community School Binghampton Campus has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Compass Community School Binghampton Campus a charter school?
Yes, Compass Community School Binghampton Campus is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Compass Community School Binghampton Campus a Title I school?
No, Compass Community School Binghampton Campus is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 215
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.5%
- Phone
- (901) 866-9084
Resources & Links
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,057
- Schools in District
- 222
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,695
- District Rank
- #53 of 202
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