COMPASS ROSE LEGACY

COMPASS ROSE LEGACY is a senior high of small scale in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, overseen by COMPASS ROSE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, works with 530 students in grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 33% smaller than the state mean of about 796.

Across the 9 schools in COMPASS ROSE PUBLIC SCHOOLS (3,976 students total), COMPASS ROSE LEGACY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, COMPASS ROSE LEGACY lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (82%). Beyond that, the school shows 8% White, 8% Black. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 60%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.3:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 85% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Bexar County (around 63%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), COMPASS ROSE LEGACY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.0%; this one delivers 30.8%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Bexar County) shows that median household earnings sit near $72,341, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Bexar County runs 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), of which COMPASS ROSE LEGACY is one.

COMPASS ROSE LEGACY EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around COMPASS ROSE LEGACY. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts COMPASS ROSE LEGACY at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 30.8%.

The campus sits in a high-density setting. As a public charter, COMPASS ROSE LEGACY runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Trend over the last 7 years. COMPASS ROSE LEGACY's enrollment has grew 489% since 2018, when it stood at 90 (now 530). The Hispanic share of enrollment shrank from 88% to 82% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 11.3:1 in 2018 to 15.3:1 today.

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