COMSTOCK COMPASS HIGH SCHOOL

Comstock Compass High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Comstock Public Schools school district, located in KALAMAZOO, MI with about 161 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 4 teachers, Comstock Compass High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 40:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Comstock Compass High School, located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, serves as the alternative education hub for the Comstock Public Schools district. The school is specifically designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, offering a more flexible and personalized approach to education compared to a conventional high school setting. Its mission centers on providing a supportive atmosphere where students can recover credits, address individual academic needs, and work toward graduation at a pace that fits their personal circumstances.

The program at Comstock Compass focuses on student success through individualized instruction and small class sizes, which allows for stronger relationships between teachers and students. By emphasizing mentorship and targeted academic support, the school helps students overcome barriers to learning and stay on track for post-secondary success. Whether students are looking to catch up on credits or require a different instructional model to thrive, the school provides a focused path toward earning a high school diploma and preparing for life after graduation.

For more information, contact Comstock Compass High School at (269) 250-8930 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3010 GULL RD
KALAMAZOO, MI 49048-1226
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COMSTOCK COMPASS HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in KALAMAZOO, MI with about 161 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
161
Teachers:
4.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 161 students

White
52.8%
Black or African American
26.7%
Two or more races
13.7%
Hispanic/Latino
6.2%
Asian
0.6%

Female
47.2%
Male
52.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.