The Compass School

537 Old North Road, Kingston RI, 2881 | South Kingstown School District | 401-788-8322
  • grades KG-8
  • students 174
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 55% 42% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Kingston
  • Ranked #0 of 417 in Rhode Island
Proficiency Averages
53%Kingston
38%Rhode Island

The Compass School is a school servicing grades KG to 8 and is located in the district of "South Kingstown School District" in Kingston, RI. There are a total of 174 students and 14 teachers at The Compass School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

The Compass School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.5%, which is 42% higher than the Rhode Island average.

The Compass School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students174
Teachers14
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At The Compass School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
321-39%
421-39%
540-59%
660-79%
760-79%
840-59%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
340-59%
440-59%
560-79%
660-79%
760-79%
860-79%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

The Compass School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictRhode IslandNational
White 92.8% 84.7% 60.3% 51.1%
Black 1.2% 2.4% 8.2% 15.9%
Asian 1.2% 2.1% 3.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% 0.6% 23.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.2% 2.8% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.4% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.2% 7.1% 4.1% 3.1%

Kingston demographics profile

StatisticKingstonRhode IslandNational
Population6,4071,059,361328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,1161,02191
Median age19.539.937.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)14%52%55%
Speak English88%78%79%
Speak Spanish6%12%13%

Education level achieved in Kingston

IndexKingstonRhode IslandNational
Completed 8th grade97.4%83.8%84.3%
Completed high school96.1%82.4%83.0%
Completed some college81.6%59.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree66.8%41.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors62.0%32.5%30.3%
Completed masters31.7%13.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree11.8%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate9.0%1.8%1.3%
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Source: The The Compass School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.