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Compass Community School Orange Mound Campus

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

2718 Lamar AVE, Memphis, TN 38114 · (901) 743-6700

Memphis’ School Grade D better than 6% of Tennessee school districts

Directions
Students
203
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Compass Community School Orange Mound Campus

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2718 Lamar AVE, Memphis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten23
Grade 119
Grade 219
Grade 325
Grade 422
Grade 521
Grade 625
Grade 726
Grade 823
Enrollment over time
200’20
219’21
200’22
188’23
203’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 62%Hispanic 36%Two or more races 1%White <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Compass Community School Orange Mound Campus from Memphis families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Tennessee’s other public schools; Memphis’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.