COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL

Middle Charter No virtual instruction BARTOW, FL Grades 05–08 Town: Fringe Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL SchoolScore™ D (52.3)

COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL is a public charter school administered by the POLK district in BARTOW, FLORIDA, providing education at the Middle level for students in grades 05–08.

Key statistics: 168 students enrolled; a 18.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Florida Middle School Average
Enrollment
168.0
State avg: 806.0
▼ 79% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.67:1
State avg: 19.6:1
▼ 5% better
Free Lunch %
86.9%
State avg: 49.5%
▲ 76% worse
School Details
School Name
COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL
NCESSCH ID
120159003925
State School ID
FL-53-0932
School Type
Alternative School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
POLK DISTRICT OFFICE
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
550 CLOWER ST E
City
BARTOW
State
Florida
ZIP Code
33830
County
Polk County
Metro Area
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Town: Fringe
Cong. District
1218
State Leg. Upper
12027
State Leg. Lower
12049
Latitude
27.87972
Longitude
-81.84035
Grades Offered
5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
168
Total Students
👩‍🏫
9.0
Teachers FTE
📐
18.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
9.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)9.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 146 86.9%
Not Applicable 146 86.9%
District Info
District Name
POLK
LEAID
1201590
State LEA ID
FL-53
Phone
(863)534-0500
Website
http://www.polk-fl.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
BARTOW
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,458,819K
Federal Revenue
$278,289K
State Revenue
$678,251K
Local Revenue
$502,279K
Total Expenditure
$1,462,031K
Instruction Exp.
$805,160K
Support Services
$414,593K
Other Current Exp.
$67,230K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL?
168 students are enrolled at COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL have?
COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL has 9.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.7:1.
What grades does COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL serves grades 05 through 08.
Is COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL a charter school?
COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL is a charter school.
What metro area is COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL located in?
COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL is located in the Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metropolitan area.
What school district does COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL belong to?
COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL is part of the POLK school district.
How much does POLK spend per student?
The POLK district spends approximately $8,702,565,476 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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