COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL

COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL is an elementary school of modestly sized scale in BROOKLYN, New York, run under COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL, teacheing 296 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 33% leaner than the state mean of about 443.

COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL is a school of COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Demographically, COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is White at 46%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 22% Black, 16% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Kings County as a whole is about 38% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 35% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Kings County runs at roughly 79%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 62.1%; this one delivers 73.5%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Kings County put median household income runs about $80,263, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL is one of 583 public schools in Kings County (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students).

MS 113 RONALD EDMONDS LEARNING CENTER is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 54.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area. COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at COMPASS CHARTER SCHOOL has ticked up 8%, going from 273 students in 2018 to 296 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 30% to 22% across the same window.

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