Overview
COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 5–8 in BARTOW, Florida. The school enrolls 168 students. It is part of the POLK district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
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
87% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
Iru Ile-iwe ti Ile-iweAlternative/other
Ipele ipeleMiddle
Grade Span5–8
Agbegbe Agbegbe POLK
County12105
Ìlú Ìlú BARTOW
ZIP33830
Ile-iwe Charter SchoolYes
Ile-iwe Magnet SchoolNo
Àkọlé INo
NCES School ID120159003925
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment168
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino44.2%
Black / African American0.6%
Asian30.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native20.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races4.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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 %87%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)