Compass Community School Binghampton Campus

2540 Hale Ave
Memphis, TN 38112
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 207 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Compass Community School Binghampton Campus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 207 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in TN
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Compass Community School Binghampton Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

School Overview

Compass Community School Binghampton Campus's student population of 207 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
207 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

Compass Community School Binghampton Campus ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Compass Community School Binghampton Campus is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
#1493 out of 1761 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Compass Community School Binghampton Campus, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Compass Community School Binghampton Campus and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Compass Community School Binghampton Campus and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Compass Community School Binghampton Campus and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
60%
14%
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Black
35%
21%
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White
2%
59%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Tennessee.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Compass Community School Binghampton Campus and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Compass Community School Binghampton Campus's ranking?
Compass Community School Binghampton Campus is ranked #1493 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Compass Community School Binghampton Campus?
207 students attend Compass Community School Binghampton Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Compass Community School Binghampton Campus students are Hispanic, 35% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Compass Community School Binghampton Campus?
Compass Community School Binghampton Campus has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Compass Community School Binghampton Campus offer ?
Compass Community School Binghampton Campus offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Compass Community School Binghampton Campus part of?
Compass Community School Binghampton Campus is part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Compass Community School Binghampton Campus located?
Compass Community School Binghampton Campus is located in the Binghampton neighborhood of Memphis, TN. There are 4 other public schools located in Binghampton.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 207 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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