The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 78%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (14-15)
5 students
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
9 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(14-15)n/a
5%
Asian
(14-15)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(14-15)20%
45%
Black
(14-15)40%
5%
White
(14-15)40%
40%
Hawaiian
(14-15)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(14-15)n/a
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
17%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
33%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% AZ state average).
How many students attend Compass Center?
5 students attend Compass Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Compass Center students are White, 40% of students are Black, and 20% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Compass Center offer ?
Compass Center offers enrollment in grades 4-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Compass Center part of?
Compass Center is part of Creighton Elementary District (4263) School District.
In what neighborhood is Compass Center located?
Compass Center is located in the Camelback East Village neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 26 other public schools located in Camelback East Village.
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