Ponderosa Elementary School vs. Compass Public Charter School
Should you attend Ponderosa Elementary School or Compass Public Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Compass Public Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 433 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ponderosa Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,224 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Compass Public Charter School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-12
Total Students
433 students
1,224 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
61 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#234 out of 704 schools in ID
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#17 out of 704 schools in ID
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
71%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
82%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
70%
Graduation Rate
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80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
9
-
Kindergarten Students
49
96
Grade 1 Students
62
101
Grade 2 Students
72
111
Grade 3 Students
82
110
Grade 4 Students
71
110
Grade 5 Students
88
120
Grade 6 Students
-
116
Grade 7 Students
-
123
Grade 8 Students
-
127
Grade 9 Students
-
77
Grade 10 Students
-
58
Grade 11 Students
-
35
Grade 12 Students
-
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
19%
11%


% Black
2%
1%


% White
72%
79%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.36


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
8%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%


Sports
Total Sports Offered
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4
Sports
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Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Volley Ball