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Compass Rose Destiny

Public, Charter, Alternative Grades K-9

3702^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,627 Texas Alternative Schools

Better than 20% of Texas alternative schools

Summary

Compass Rose Destiny in Manor, TX, is an alternative school serving 730 students in grades K-9, part of the Compass Rose Public Schools district, which ranks in the 18th percentile statewide.

This school stands out for its exceptional ability to keep students enrolled, boasting a 0.0% dropout rate for the 2023-2024 school year—a stark contrast to its district's 6.0% rate. Academically, Compass Rose Destiny consistently outperforms its own district average in core subjects like Reading and Math for grades 3-7, making it a relative bright spot within a struggling system. However, its scores remain below state averages, and the school faces significant challenges in STEM subjects. For instance, Algebra I proficiency was just 7.87% in 2024-2025, far below the state average of 47.01%. In contrast, nearby alternative schools like Chaparral Star Academy and Valor North Austin achieve dramatically higher results, with 90%+ proficiency in most subjects. Compass Rose Destiny also has a higher student-teacher ratio (17.2:1) compared to peers like Rosedale (6.4:1) and International High School (9.9:1), which may impact academic performance.

Encouragingly, the school shows a clear upward trend in Reading proficiency, with 8th Grade Reading improving from 22.92% in 2023-2024 to 60% in 2025-2026. A notable anomaly is a 57.89% proficiency rate in Biology for 2025-2026, the only subject approaching the state average of 70.51%. With a moderate economic disadvantage rate of 49.45%, Compass Rose Destiny serves a diverse student body. Its primary focus should be on replicating its literacy success to strengthen Math and Science instruction, addressing the severe Algebra I bottleneck that remains a critical barrier to high school readiness.

730

Students ?

17.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,510

Per pupil spending ?

49.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

14031 Fm 973 N
Manor, TX 78653

(210) 540-9265

District: Compass Rose Public Schools

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

60.1%

African American:

20.1%

White:

13.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 20th percentile in 2023 → 43rd in 2026

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 23 percentile points since 2023

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (39% vs 51% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (20th percentile)

!English II Reading scores 25 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school39%

District avg31%

Texas avg51%

Elementary school

3,702^nd of 4,627

Texas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 20%▬ steady since 2023

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

1,324^th of 2,335

Texas public middle schools ?

Bottom 43%▲ up 24 pts since 2023

From bottom 19% (2023) to bottom 43% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 3Alternative Schools in the Compass Rose Public Schools

777^th of 951Compass Rose Public Schools among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	25.8	3702 of 4627	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	16.6	4203 of 4651	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	29.4	3497 of 4710	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.6	3723 of 4647	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	59.3	778 of 2406	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2025	39.6	1169 of 1905	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	54.2	979 of 2443	59.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	39.0	1498 of 2443	38.7%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	33.3	1209 of 1643	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	21.1	2565 of 2918	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.5	3223 of 3668	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.1	3061 of 3556	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	34.1	3180 of 4575	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2025	21.9	3198 of 3744	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.6	3510 of 4658	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.3	4009 of 4588	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	23.1	3844 of 4413	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	18.6	3313 of 3644	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	29.3	3463 of 4465	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.8	3555 of 4401	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	28.4	3691 of 4520	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	20.3	3350 of 3705	9.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	29.2	3625 of 4594	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.7	4110 of 4521	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	21.5	3955 of 4582	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	17.4	3372 of 3739	9.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	30.4	3420 of 4647	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.1	3323 of 4585	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	45.0	2080 of 4301	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2025	40.2	2126 of 3549	40.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	33.9	3002 of 4292	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	68.2	765 of 4086	81.3%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	22.2	2615 of 3006	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	24.4	2206 of 2612	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	28.5	2482 of 3108	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.6	2509 of 3106	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	42.0	1324 of 2335	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2025	29.7	1742 of 2344	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.1	2008 of 2372	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.2	1882 of 2330	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	62.6	345 of 1295	73.4%	★★★★☆
2025	42.8	544 of 997	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	30.1	965 of 1280	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	40.9	696 of 1273	45.3%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	67.5	251 of 1390	81.9%	★★★★☆
2025	36.1	926 of 1428	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	21.4	1554 of 1770	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.3	1202 of 1720	30.1%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	41.4	1292 of 2240	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2025	29.2	1383 of 1825	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	12.8	2115 of 2242	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	20.5	1912 of 2241	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	41.9	1219 of 2141	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2025	32.8	1243 of 1731	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.1	1864 of 2119	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.8	1734 of 2116	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	48.0	1087 of 2253	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2025	36.6	1193 of 1820	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	21.6	1956 of 2235	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	23.8	1890 of 2251	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	41.9	1275 of 2253	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2025	32.4	1288 of 1818	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.7	1806 of 2246	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	29.0	1673 of 2245	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	51.4	681 of 1956	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2025	69.0	257 of 1568	83.6%	★★★★☆
2024	10.2	1863 of 1891	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	74.5	212 of 1815	88.3%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	39.4	1122 of 1731	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2025	26.3	1185 of 1439	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.3	1548 of 1733	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.8	1388 of 1749	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

African American (2026)68th percentile+48 vs school

Special Education (2026)52nd percentile+32 vs school

Female (2026)30th percentile+11 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)26th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)18th percentile~ school

Male (2026)14th percentile-6 vs school

White (2026)13th percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2026)13th percentile-7 vs school

Middle school

English Language Learner (2026)82nd percentile+39 vs school

African American (2026)73rd percentile+30 vs school

Special Education (2026)65th percentile+22 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)52nd percentile+8 vs school

Male (2026)43rd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2026)43rd percentile~ school

Female (2026)42nd percentile~ school

White (2026)35th percentile-8 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Biology58%-13 vs state

English I Reading43%-12 vs state

Reading42%-13 vs state

Algebra I35%-19 vs state

English II Reading35%-25 vs state

Mathematics34%-8 vs state

Social Studies20%-12 vs state

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by a parent
Monday, January 8, 2024

If your family cherishes the importance of education, this school is a heartbreaking letdown for your children. Compass Rose Destiny claims to champion school choice as a charter school, but in reality, it deliberately excludes parents from their children's educational journey. There's an absence of meaningful homework or dedicated studying unless your child is on the verge of falling behind.

Your children won't just lag behind the standard they'll trail in skills and overall personal growth. The teachers seem to be present solely for their meager wages, resembling glorified babysitters rather than passionate educators. The staff tiptoe on eggshells, their collective stress palpable. Their indifference towards the well-being of the children and their families, unless they share the same last name, is utterly disheartening.

To make matters worse, bullying goes unchecked, and shockingly, some teachers actively contribute to tormenting your children. It's a despicable situation that paints a grim picture of the school environment.

Regrettably, Manor ISD as a whole seems to be engulfed in a sea of inadequacies. Being situated in a low-income town, it attracts more residents each day. Despite any financial injections, the school system remains far from redemption.

For anyone considering a move, it's a stark choice: either steer clear of this town or be prepared to make the sacrifice of driving out of town to provide your children with a proper and immersive education, because what this school offers is far from sufficient. Close Quote

by a citizen
Friday, July 28, 2023

My grandson was just offered a spot... our prayers have been answered. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)						STAAR Mathematics (2026)						STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Compass Rose Destiny	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-9	14031 Fm 973 N	Manor	78653	Travis County	Compass Rose Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 540-9265	730	42	17.2	49.5%	98 (13.4%)	147 (20.1%)	439 (60.1%)	15 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	28 (3.8%)								(n/a)	34.7	57.9	43.5	34.6		37.0	30.9	37.7	40.2	50.0	60.0	37.0	32.4	37.7	30.5	35.2		19.6	$11,510
Texas Empowerment Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	3-12	5800 E Parmer Ln	Austin	78653	Travis County	Texas Empowerment Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 494-1076	413	24	17.3	98.8%	1 (0.2%)	361 (87.4%)	37 (9.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.1%)								(n/a)	25.8	54.6	54.2	76.5	88.2	26.1	39.7	33.3	29.8	30.4	40.4	27.5	43.8	19.4	10.9	24.4		6.7	$11,268
Idea Parmer Park College Preparatory	Public, Charter, Alternative	6-11	1438 E Yager Ln	Austin	78853	Travis County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 822-4850	624	38	16.5	77.4%	17 (2.7%)	63 (10.1%)	515 (82.5%)	24 (3.8%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)								(n/a)	45.3	53.9	38.5	46.9	67.3				47.6	53.9	58.5				42.4	38.5		13.7	$11,385
Travis County J J A E P	Public, Alternative	10	1401 W Pecan St	Pflugerville	78660	Travis County	Pflugerville Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 594-0151	1				0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Bastrop County Juvenile Boot Camp	Public, Alternative	9	1002 N Ave C	Elgin	78621	Bastrop County	Elgin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 581-4087	1				0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																			$31,489
Valor North Austin	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	14200 N Interstate 35	Austin	78728	Travis County	Valor Education	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 646-4168	1,134	55	20.5	20.9%	582 (51.3%)	31 (2.7%)	361 (31.8%)	67 (5.9%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	89 (7.8%)								(n/a)	52.3	91.8	86.3	83.3	92.3	60.4	69.2	75.7	72.7	67.7	76.0	67.0	65.7	66.7	58.6		45.4	48.0	$7,787
International High School	Public, Alternative	9-10	7104 Berkman Dr	Austin	78752	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 414-6817	213	21	9.9	100.0%	2 (0.9%)	10 (4.7%)	193 (90.6%)	5 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)								(n/a)	19.7	10.8	10.0	1.5															$16,255
Idea Health Professions College Preparatory	Public, Charter, Alternative	6-11	5816 Wilcab Rd	Austin	78721	Travis County	Idea Public Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(512) 822-4350	376	28	13.2	86.4%	26 (6.9%)	40 (10.6%)	302 (80.3%)	6 (1.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	31.8	72.5	41.6	64.3	78.7				50.0	50.0	56.5				46.9	55.0		29.0	$15,628
Chaparral Star Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	14046 Summit Dr	Austin	78728	Travis County	Chaparral Star Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 989-2672	364	25	14.5		136 (37.4%)	21 (5.8%)	72 (19.8%)	103 (28.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.5%)								(n/a)	77.4	95.7	86.4	90.3	100.0	79.3	83.3	90.0	87.1	100.0	90.9	70.0	80.0	76.7	54.8	61.9	94.6	63.6	$7,703
Rosedale	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	7505 Silvercrest Dr	Austin	78757	Travis County	Austin Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(512) 414-3617	179	28	6.4	38.0%	57 (31.8%)	26 (14.5%)	83 (46.4%)	9 (5.0%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.7%)								(n/a)																			$47,494

Frequently Asked Questions about Compass Rose Destiny

What is the racial makeup of Compass Rose Destiny?

Students at Compass Rose Destiny are 60% Hispanic, 20% African American, 13% White, 4% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

How many students attend Compass Rose Destiny?

In the 2024-25 school year, 730 students attended Compass Rose Destiny.

Is Compass Rose Destiny a good school?

Compass Rose Destiny ranks in the bottom 20.0% of Texas alternative schools.

What district is Compass Rose Destiny in?

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