Gem Prep Meridian vs. Compass Public Charter School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gem Prep Meridian ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 506 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Gem Prep Meridian ranks in the top 10% 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 69% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,265 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 19:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
506 students
1,265 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
68 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#37 out of 704 schools in ID
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#17 out of 704 schools in ID
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
70%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
80-89%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
46
90
Grade 1 Students
50
101
Grade 2 Students
50
102
Grade 3 Students
45
110
Grade 4 Students
48
107
Grade 5 Students
48
109
Grade 6 Students
44
117
Grade 7 Students
43
126
Grade 8 Students
42
121
Grade 9 Students
25
79
Grade 10 Students
15
73
Grade 11 Students
29
71
Grade 12 Students
21
59
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
16%
12%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
75%
78%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%