Compass Rose Legacy
Public high school (charter) in San Antonio, Texas · Compass Rose Public Schools · Grades 6–12
Compass Rose Legacy serves 530 students in grades 6–12 in San Antonio (Bexar County). It is one of 9 schools in Compass Rose Public Schools. By enrollment it is the 868th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 15.3 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 34.72 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 6–12 |
| District | Compass Rose Public Schools |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480145713398 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Compass Rose Public Schools | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 530 | 3,976 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 18.2 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 84.5% | 73.1% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 62% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Compass Rose Legacy in context
Size
Compass Rose Legacy is the largest of Compass Rose Public Schools' 2 high schools; its 530 students are 13.3% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 2.7 miles away and have a median of 179 students, so Compass Rose Legacy is larger than most of them.
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 8 with 88 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 60, against an average of 76 per grade. This year grade 12 has 15% more students than grade 6 (69 against 60). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 81.7% of enrollment, a higher share than across Compass Rose Public Schools (67.6%). Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
84.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 73.1% across Compass Rose Public Schools and a median of 63.8% for Texas high 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 Legacy has 34.72 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 530 students would have about 37.9 teachers, so Compass Rose Legacy has 3.2 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other high school is Cast Med High School, 0.9 miles away in San Antonio ISD. There are 15 high schools within 5 miles and 61 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 81.7% |
| White | 7.9% |
| Black | 7.5% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
| Two or more races | 0.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
50.2% of students are girls and 49.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 60 |
| Grade 7 | 82 |
| Grade 8 | 88 |
| Grade 9 | 80 |
| Grade 10 | 73 |
| Grade 11 | 78 |
| Grade 12 | 69 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3300 Sidney Brooks, San Antonio, TX 78235
Phone: (210)890-8448
Website: compassrosesa.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Compass Rose Legacy. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cast Med High School | San Antonio ISD | 0.9 mi | 213 | 14.6 | 73.7% |
| Restorative and Transition Center | East Central ISD | 2.6 mi | 23 | 7.7 | 87% |
| Harlandale ISD STEM Echs-Alamo Colleges at Pac | Harlandale ISD | 2.6 mi | 393 | 24.7 | 73.5% |
| Bexar County Lrn Center | East Central ISD | 2.6 mi | 41 | 13.7 | 92.7% |
| Highlands High School | San Antonio ISD | 2.9 mi | 1,478 | 14.9 | 88.6% |
| IDEA South Flores College Preparatory | IDEA Public Schools | 3.1 mi | 715 | 15.1 | 73% |
| Frank M Tejeda Academy | Harlandale ISD | 3.7 mi | 144 | 8.4 | 85.4% |
| Hac DAEP High School | Harlandale ISD | 3.7 mi | 35 | 8.3 | 82.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Compass Rose Public Schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Rose Destiny | Other | K–9 | 730 |
| Compass Rose Dream | Elementary | Pre-K–7 | 326 |
| Compass Rose Harvest | Elementary | K–8 | 499 |
| Compass Rose Impact | High | 9–12 | 103 |
| Compass Rose Ingenuity | Other | Pre-K–10 | 830 |
| Compass Rose Journey | Elementary | Pre-K–8 | 502 |
| Compass Rose Legacy Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 361 |
| Compass Rose Opportunity | Other | K–12 | 95 |