Compass Elementary
Platte City, MO · Elementary School · Grades -1-5
Compass Elementary is a elementary school in Platte City, MO with 553 students enrolled and a 64% proficiency rate. Part of Platte Co. R-III. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Compass Elementary is a elementary school located in Platte City, Missouri. The school serves 553 students in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.6:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 64% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
24% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Compass Elementary is part of the Platte Co. R-III in Missouri.
How This School Compares
Compass Elementary has 553 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Platte Co. R-III (714 students). Its 64% proficiency rate is 3 percentage points above the district average of 61%. Compared to the Missouri state average of 49%, the school performs 15 points higher. With a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Compass Elementary has 553 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.6:1.
According to EDFacts data, 64% of students at Compass Elementary meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Compass Elementary is part of the Platte Co. R-III in Platte City, Missouri. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.