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Compass Rose Legacy

High School · COMPASS ROSE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

3300 SIDNEY BROOKS, San Antonio, TX 78235

Charter

Enrollment

550

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

5.7

Grades

6th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Antonio

#219 of 516

public schools

Texas high schools

#1,302 of 1,699

In district

#1 of 7

COMPASS ROSE PUBLIC SCHOOLS

About Compass Rose Legacy

Compass Rose Legacy is a charter high school located in San Antonio, Texas. Serving students from sixth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 550 students and boasts a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers, Compass Rose Legacy focuses on providing a supportive learning environment.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.8 out of 10, reflecting areas with room for academic growth. State rankings place it at #6622 out of 8598 schools in Texas, indicating that there are opportunities to improve student performance. In terms of proficiency levels, 40% of students meet or exceed standards in ELA/Reading and 27% do so in Math.

While specific neighborhood data is not available, Compass Rose Legacy is situated in a bustling urban environment within San Antonio, offering diverse experiences for its students.

What Parents Should Know

Compass Rose Legacy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected-6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,583

Compass Rose Legacy — Students at Compass Rose Legacy score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
37%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Compass Rose Legacy Compares

See how Compass Rose Legacy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
37th percentile in TX
Academic
4.7/10
4.7/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
5.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

3300 SIDNEY BROOKS, San Antonio, TX 78235

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Compass Rose Legacy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CAST MED H S (rated 8.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIGHLANDS H S (rated 7.1/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BEXAR COUNTY LRN CTR (rated 6.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Antonio, see our San Antonio schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
COMPASS ROSE LEGACY EL San Antonio 0.0 mi 2.1
SCHENCK EL San Antonio 0.9 mi 4.6
FOSTER EL San Antonio 0.9 mi 4.6
CAST MED H S San Antonio 0.9 mi 8.8
SOMERSET ACADEMY BROOKS San Antonio 1.0 mi 3.7
PRE/K FOR SA - EAST CENTRAL ISD San Antonio 1.0 mi 4.7
HIGHLAND FOREST EL San Antonio 1.1 mi 5.3
MISSION ACADEMY San Antonio 1.2 mi 4.5
HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Antonio 1.4 mi 6.0
ROGERS MIDDLE San Antonio 1.5 mi 5.4
JUBILEE HIGHLAND HILLS San Antonio 1.8 mi 4.6
MURIEL FORBES EL San Antonio 1.9 mi 4.1
CHARLES C BALL EL San Antonio 1.9 mi 5.7
HIGHLAND HILLS EL San Antonio 2.2 mi 3.1
HOT WELLS MIDDLE San Antonio 2.0 mi 6.5
PECAN VALLEY EL San Antonio 2.1 mi 3.4
BEXAR COUNTY LRN CTR San Antonio 2.6 mi 6.6
JUBILEE SAN ANTONIO San Antonio 2.5 mi 4.5
SALADO EL San Antonio 2.5 mi 3.6
HIGHLANDS H S San Antonio 2.9 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78235 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,919

Median Rent

$1,479/mo

Population

2,440

College Educated

29.1%

Homeownership

0%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

27.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Compass Rose Legacy has a median household income of $64,919. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
FOX TECHNICAL H S San Antonio, TX 5.7
HARMONY SCHOOL OF INGENUITY-HOUSTON Houston, TX 5.7
PEARSALL H S Pearsall, TX 5.7
ST JOSEPH ACADEMY Brownsville, TX 5.7
SWEENY H S Sweeny, TX 5.7
CARVER H S FOR APPLIED TECH/ENGINEERING/ARTS Houston, TX 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Compass Rose Legacy

What grades does Compass Rose Legacy serve?

Compass Rose Legacy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Compass Rose Legacy?

Compass Rose Legacy has an enrollment of approximately 550 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Compass Rose Legacy?

The student-teacher ratio at Compass Rose Legacy is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Compass Rose Legacy rank in TX?

Compass Rose Legacy is ranked #5362 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Compass Rose Legacy's MySchoolScout rating?

Compass Rose Legacy has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Compass Rose Legacy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Compass Rose Legacy has 27.0% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Compass Rose Legacy a charter school?

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

Is Compass Rose Legacy a Title I school?

No, Compass Rose Legacy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Compass Rose Legacy?

72.4% of students at Compass Rose Legacy 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

City Safety
High (5,229/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Antonio). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

COMPASS ROSE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
3,600
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,980
District Rank
#1 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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