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Compass Community Collaborative School

2105 SOUTH COLLEGE AVENUE, FORT COLLINS, CO 80525 · (970) 372-4242 · Larimer County
GRADES 06–12HIGH12-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL179 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 94% of Colorado public high schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public high schools

Enrollment
179
High
DISTRICT 1,141 · STATE 627
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.2:1 · STATE 16.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
31 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 62615%
Grade 73620%
Grade 83520%
Grade 92514%
Grade 10127%
Grade 111911%
Grade 122615%
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
14279%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 49% · US 43%
Hispanic
2615%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 37% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
74%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
9251%
Female
8648%

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Test scores

CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Expectations
English Language Arts
68.1%
CO avg 44.9% . -5.2pp since 2023
Math
56.9%
CO avg 36.1% . +3.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 57 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.

CMAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2568.1%56.9%
2023-2473.3%53.9%
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.2%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Compass Community Collaborative School

Compass Community Collaborative School's state test result (63.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Compass Community Collaborative School this school17917.3%63.0%
Renaissance Secondary School
CASTLE ROCK
44117.5%55.4%
Colorado Early Colleges Windsor
WINDSOR
19626.0%39.6%
Peyton Senior High School
PEYTON
19725.9%N/A
Windsor Charter Academy Early College High School
WINDSOR
43517.0%56.7%
Animas High School
DURANGO
24926.5%31.1%
Matched among Colorado high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Compass Community Collaborative School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ColoradoIn Larimer County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
63.0%#7 of 231#2 of 14
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
56.9%#5 of 54
no change
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
68.1%#5 of 57
▼ 1
N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
179#265 of 409#15 of 17
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
17.3%#297 of 320#14 of 16
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
179
+9 (+5%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 17.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2517913.713.1:117% (31)
2023-2416313.911.8:1N/A
2022-231741017.4:1N/A
2020-211701017.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Compass Community Collaborative School.

About Compass Community Collaborative School

Compass Community Collaborative School is a small high school in Colorado, with an address in FORT COLLINS. Students in grades 6 through 12 attend, and enrollment is 179 students. The typical figure for high schools in Colorado is about 627 students.

Poudre School District R-1 is responsible for 52 schools, Compass Community Collaborative School included, with 29,381 students in all.

Compass Community Collaborative School is 79% White by enrollment. Smaller groups are 15% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. The county population is about 82% White, within a few points of the school. The school's diversity index is 34%, meaning two students picked at random have a 34% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Compass Community Collaborative School operates with 13.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 13.1:1. That is lower than the 16.9:1 average for high schools in Colorado. About 17% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. Among public schools in Larimer County, the average eligibility rate is 35%.

allk12 grades Compass Community Collaborative School an A. The grade compares the school only with Colorado public high schools, because each state gives its own test.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Compass Community Collaborative School is +6.7 points: 63.0% actual, 56.2% predicted.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Larimer County show that the median household income is $93,765, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 53%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Besides Compass Community Collaborative School, Larimer County has 93 other public schools.

O'Dea Elementary School is the public school closest to Compass Community Collaborative School, about 0.5 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Ranked by average proficiency, Compass Community Collaborative School places 1st out of 6 schools in its immediate area.

The federal government classifies Compass Community Collaborative School's location as City: Mid-size. Compass Community Collaborative School operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.

Federal data show a 5% enrollment rise, from 170 in 2020-21 to 179 in 2024-25. Students per teacher fell from 17.0 in 2020-21 to 13.1 in 2024-25.

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Larimer County at a glance

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Population
367,368
Census ACS
Median income
$93,765
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
94
47,159 students

Quick facts

School name
Compass Community Collaborative School
District
Poudre School District R-1
Address
2105 SOUTH COLLEGE AVENUE, FORT COLLINS, CO 80525
Phone
(970) 372-4242
County
Larimer County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
179
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
31 (17%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
080399006762
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Poudre School District R-1
Other schools in FORT COLLINS
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Frequently asked questions

About Compass Community Collaborative School
How many students attend Compass Community Collaborative School?
Compass Community Collaborative School enrolls approximately 179 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does Compass Community Collaborative School serve?
Compass Community Collaborative School serves grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Compass Community Collaborative School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Compass Community Collaborative School is approximately 13.1:1 (14 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Compass Community Collaborative School?
At Compass Community Collaborative School, the student body is approximately 79% White, 15% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Compass Community Collaborative School public or private?
Compass Community Collaborative School is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Poudre School District R-1.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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