State/Public Elementary Open

Discovery Charter School

๐Ÿ“ 200 Fuller St, Columbus, Columbia County, 53925

73
Pupils
12.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Discovery Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Columbus, Columbia County. The school has 73 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Columbus School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“3 in a small-town setting. The school employs 5.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Columbus School District

Enrollment & staffing

Discovery Charter School enrolls 73 students across grades Kโ€“3. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 5.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.

Male students
43 (59%)
Female students
30 (41%)
Teachers (FTE)
5.9
Student-teacher ratio
12.4:1
Grade span
Kโ€“3

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 4.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White6082%
Hispanic or Latino811%
Two or more races34.1%
Black or African American11.4%
Asian11.4%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

22 of the school's 73 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 15 qualify for free lunch and 7 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.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades Kโ€“3Charter school

Discovery Charter School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). It operates as a public charter school. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WI-60, state senate district 13, state house district 37.

School district: Columbus School District

Discovery Charter School is one of 4 schools in Columbus School District, based in Columbus, Wisconsin. The district serves 1,123 students district-wide and employs 93 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 73 students, Discovery Charter School is smaller than the district average of about 281 students per school.

1,123
District students
4
Schools
93
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

30%
Reading proficient
30%
Math proficient
7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Distant

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