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Compass Community School Berclair Campus

3880 Forrest, Memphis, TN 38122 · (901) 323-2162 · Shelby County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL231 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 20% of Tennessee public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·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 Tennessee public elementary schools

Enrollment
231
Elementary
DISTRICT 486 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 19.4:1 · STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten2511%
Grade 12511%
Grade 22511%
Grade 32410%
Grade 42511%
Grade 52712%
Grade 62611%
Grade 72712%
Grade 82712%

This year's kindergarten class (25) is 7% smaller than its 8th grade class (27).

Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
52%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
21794%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
94%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 21% · US 15%
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
11349%
Female
11851%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
30.5%
TN avg 40.9% . +10.2pp since 2022
Math
38.2%
TN avg 39.3% . +24.9pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 25 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2530.5%38.2%
2023-2421.5%20.4%
2022-2320.3%13.3%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Compass Community School Berclair Campus ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Shelby County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
38.2%#567 of 957
▲ 251
#49 of 144
▲ 32
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
30.5%#693 of 959
▲ 111
#69 of 146
▲ 13
Enrollment
ranked largest first
231#913 of 1,044#143 of 156
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
11.6%#869 of 962#115 of 149
Ranked against other public elementary 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
231
+24 (+12%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25231N/AN/AN/A
2023-242292110.9:1N/A
2022-232312111.0:1N/A
2020-212071712.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Compass Community School Berclair Campus.

About Compass Community School Berclair Campus

Compass Community School Berclair Campus operates as a small elementary school in Memphis, Tennessee. Its 231 students are spread across kindergarten through 8. The typical figure for elementary schools in Tennessee is about 470 students.

Besides Compass Community School Berclair Campus, Memphis-Shelby County Schools runs 210 other schools. The district enrolls 111,979 students.

At Compass Community School Berclair Campus, Hispanic students make up 94% of the student body. The remaining students are 4% Black and 2% White. Among people living in Shelby County, the Hispanic share is about 9%. By the diversity index, Compass Community School Berclair Campus comes in at 12%.

Measured against Tennessee public elementary schools, Compass Community School Berclair Campus receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Shelby County has these Census figures: median household income is about $63,767, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 14%. The public schools of Shelby County number 287 and enroll about 154,209.

The nearest other public school, Grahamwood Elementary, is about 0.2 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Compass Community School Berclair Campus.

For locale, NCES codes Compass Community School Berclair Campus as City: Large. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.

Compass Community School Berclair Campus had 207 students in 2020-21 and 231 in 2024-25, a 12% gain.

Discussions about Compass Community School Berclair Campus may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Shelby County at a glance

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Population
919,173
Census ACS
Median income
$63,767
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
287
154,209 students

Quick facts

School name
Compass Community School Berclair Campus
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Address
3880 Forrest, Memphis, TN 38122
Phone
(901) 323-2162
County
Shelby County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
231
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
470014802585
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Compass Community School Berclair Campus
What is the total enrollment at Compass Community School Berclair Campus?
Compass Community School Berclair Campus enrolls approximately 231 students in grades KG-08.
Is Compass Community School Berclair Campus an elementary, middle, or high school?
Compass Community School Berclair Campus is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
What is the student diversity at Compass Community School Berclair Campus?
Student demographics at Compass Community School Berclair Campus are roughly 2% White, 94% Hispanic, 4% Black.
What district is Compass Community School Berclair Campus in?
Compass Community School Berclair Campus is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
Where is Compass Community School Berclair Campus located?
Compass Community School Berclair Campus is located at 3880 Forrest, Memphis, TN 38122.
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