North Star Charter School vs. Compass Public Charter School
Should you attend North Star Charter 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
North Star Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
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
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,018 students in grades Kindergarten-12, North Star 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 72% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower 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 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). 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
K-12
K-12
Total Students
1,018 students
1,224 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#20 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#19 out of 709 schools in ID
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
70%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
83
96
Grade 1 Students
84
101
Grade 2 Students
84
111
Grade 3 Students
84
110
Grade 4 Students
84
110
Grade 5 Students
84
120
Grade 6 Students
111
116
Grade 7 Students
111
123
Grade 8 Students
107
127
Grade 9 Students
51
77
Grade 10 Students
58
58
Grade 11 Students
46
35
Grade 12 Students
31
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
11%
11%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
80%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.36
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
8%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
2%
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
4
Sports
n/a
Basketball, Cross Country, Golf, Volley Ball