Compass Collegiate Academy serves 155 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 155 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Compass Collegiate Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Compass Collegiate Academy's student population of 155 students has grown by 181% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 140% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
155 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Compass Collegiate Academy is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Hispanic
4%
15%
Black
74%
31%
White
13%
46%
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.6%
25.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Compass Collegiate Academy?
155 students attend Compass Collegiate Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Compass Collegiate Academy students are Black, 13% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Compass Collegiate Academy?
Compass Collegiate Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Compass Collegiate Academy offer ?
Compass Collegiate Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Compass Collegiate Academy part of?
Compass Collegiate Academy is part of Sc Public Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Compass Collegiate Academy located?
Compass Collegiate Academy is located in the Westside neighborhood of North Charleston, SC.
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