Compass
Compass serves 56 students in grades 1-12. The student:teacher of Compass is 4:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2022)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-12
- Students: 56 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Compass ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
56 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
91%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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