📍 500 Discovery Path Lane, St. Charles, St. Charles County, 63301
Discovery Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in St. Charles, St. Charles County. The school has 415 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Orchard Farm R-V school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 32.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Discovery Elementary enrolls 415 students across grades K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 32.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 22% Black or African American and 6.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 263 | 63% |
| Black or African American | 90 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 6.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 | 6.5% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
130 of the school's 415 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 111 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Discovery Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-30, state senate district 23, state house district 65.
Discovery Elementary is one of 5 schools in ORCHARD FARM R-V, based in Saint Charles, Missouri. The district serves 2,574 students district-wide and employs 155 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 415 students, Discovery Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 515 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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