Overview
Compass Academy is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in DENVER, Colorado. The school enrolls 200 students. It is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Colorado state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
89% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Nøgle Fakta
SectorPublic
Skole Type—
Level LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistriktSchool District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
County8031
By CityDENVER
ZIP80219
Charter SchoolYes
MagnetskolenNo
Titel INo
NCES School ID080336006645
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment200
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %89%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)