Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E)

Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E) is one of the intimate primary schools in Northfield, New Hampshire, operated by Compass Classical Academy Charter School, with 149 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 8. By comparison, New Hampshire's public schools average about 249 students each, so Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E) sits 40% leaner than that benchmark.

Compass Classical Academy Charter School comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 192 students; Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E) is among them.

Looking at the student body, Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E) reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%). Other groups include 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. Around 46% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Merrimack County (around 25%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E) performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 33.6%, the actual is 26.3%, a residual of -7.3 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Merrimack County) shows that median household income runs about $97,004, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E) is one of 61 public schools in Merrimack County (combined enrollment of about 17,429 students).

The closest other public school is Compass Classical Academy Charter School (H), roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E) at 6th of 7; the average score across the group is 32.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area. Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E) is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Over the past 7-year window. Compass Classical Academy Charter School (E)'s enrollment has grew 39% since 2018, when it stood at 107 (now 149). The Black share of enrollment fell from 8% to 1% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 15.3:1 in 2018 to 18.6:1 today.

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