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Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus

3572 Emerald, Memphis, TN 38115 · (901) 546-9926 · Shelby County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL241 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 40% 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
241
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
Kindergarten2510%
Grade 12510%
Grade 22510%
Grade 32510%
Grade 42611%
Grade 52611%
Grade 62611%
Grade 72510%
Grade 83816%

This year's kindergarten class (25) is 34% smaller than its 8th grade class (38).

Student demographics
29%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
20083%
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
3213%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
12251%
Female
11949%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
36.4%
TN avg 40.9% . +2.7pp since 2022
Math
43.8%
TN avg 39.3% . +13.2pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 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 3 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 13 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2536.4%43.8%
2023-2436.4%39.9%
2022-2333.7%30.6%
% 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 Hickory Hill Campus ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Shelby County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
43.8%#448 of 957
▲ 26
#35 of 144
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
36.4%#551 of 959
▼ 27
#45 of 146
▼ 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
241#901 of 1,044#141 of 156
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
29.3%#593 of 962#79 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
241
-7 (-3%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25241N/AN/AN/A
2023-242542012.7:1N/A
2022-232552012.8:1N/A
2020-212482012.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus.

About Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus

Among the schools in Memphis, Tennessee, is Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus, a small elementary school. Students in kindergarten through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 241 students. For comparison, elementary schools in Tennessee average about 470 students.

Enrollment across the 211 schools in Memphis-Shelby County Schools totals 111,979 students.

Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus's enrollment is 83% Hispanic. It is also 13% Black and 2% White. For comparison, the population of Shelby County is roughly 9% Hispanic. Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus's diversity index is 29%, against a US figure of 70%.

allk12 grades Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus a C+. The grade compares the school only with Tennessee public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Shelby County show that the median household income is $63,767, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus is one of 287 public schools in the county.

The nearest other public school, Newberry Elementary, is about 0.2 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus is a publicly funded charter school.

Enrollment at Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus declined 3% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 248 to 241 students.

The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

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 Hickory Hill Campus
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
Address
3572 Emerald, Memphis, TN 38115
Phone
(901) 546-9926
County
Shelby County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
241
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
470014802594
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus
How large is Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus?
Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus enrolls approximately 241 students in grades KG-08.
Is Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus an elementary, middle, or high school?
Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
What is the student diversity at Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus?
Student demographics at Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus are roughly 2% White, 83% Hispanic, 13% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus?
Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus is overseen by Memphis-Shelby County Schools in Shelby County.
What county does Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus serve?
Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus serves Shelby County in TN.
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