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#7286 of 8,552 schools in TX

Compass Rose Legacy

High School · Compass Rose Public Schools · San Antonio, TX

A charter high school in San Antonio, TX where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

3300 SIDNEY BROOKS, San Antonio, TX 78235

  • Math 20% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 34% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 4/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.91 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency34% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-23.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.3 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-16.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
District spending per student$14,980
Chronic Absenteeism75.3%

Students at Compass Rose Legacy score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency20%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency34%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 8 points across the 8-year record (2017–2024) and has held near 27% recently.

Show all 7 years
2017
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
39%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
34%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2017-2024) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 14 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

72.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Compass Rose Legacy 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 San Antonio map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 51Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 48Some Transit
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High5,229/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Antonio), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$64,919

Median rent

$1,479/mo

College educated

29.1%

Homeownership

0%

Poverty rate

18.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78235; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cast Med H SCharter · enrollment unverified7.39–120.9 mi204Compare →
Somerset Academy BrooksCharter · enrollment unverified3.8PK–121.0 mi1,251Compare →
Jubilee San AntonioCharter · enrollment unverified4.3PK–122.5 mi1,054Compare →
Bexar County Lrn CtrEnrollment path unverified3.18–122.6 mi45Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

Compass Rose Public Schools

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#5 of 7
District spending per student
$14,980NCES 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 Rose Legacy is listed in COMPASS ROSE PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Compass Rose Legacy

Compass Rose Legacy is a public high school in San Antonio, TX, part of Compass Rose Public Schools, serving approximately 550 students in grades 6th-12th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #7,286 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

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 ranks #7,286 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Compass Rose Legacy's MySchoolScout rating?

Compass Rose Legacy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Rose Legacy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Compass Rose Legacy has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

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.

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

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bexar County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
75.3%
Area population (ZIP 78235)
2,440
Area average commute
24.6 min
Area median age
27.9
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 · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 78235; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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