Compass Rose Journey

Size

Compass Rose Journey is the largest of Compass Rose Public Schools' 4 elementary schools; its 502 students are 12.6% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.1 miles away and have a median of 457 students, so Compass Rose Journey is close to their typical size.

As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.

Grades

Its largest grade is grade 3 with 73 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 24, against an average of 50 per grade. This year grade 8 has 21% fewer students than kindergarten (48 against 61). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 24 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 60.8% of enrollment, a lower share than across Compass Rose Public Schools (67.6%). Black students are next, at 21.3%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

87.3% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 73.1% across Compass Rose Public Schools and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

Compass Rose Journey has 24.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 20.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 502 students would have about 33.9 teachers, so Compass Rose Journey has 9 fewer.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).

Location

NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Heritage Academy of Windcrest, 0.3 miles away in Heritage Academy. There are 41 elementary schools within 5 miles and 123 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.