Discovery Charter School, PA
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 8Charter
4700 Parkside, Philadelphia, PA 19131
(215) 879-8182
How Discovery Charter School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score21
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Discovery Charter School
624Students
100%Low-Income Students
33Teachers
19 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 51% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 4% | 18% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 11% | 15% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 9% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 12% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 9% | 15% | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 10% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 12% | 16% | 17% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | <1% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 95% | 13% | 14% |
| Caucasian | <1% | 72% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1% | 8% | 22% |
| Other | 3% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Discovery Charter School
20%Math Proficiency
49%Reading Proficiency
34%Average Proficiency
94%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 40% | 58% | 50% |
| Male | 30% | 53% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 52% | 59% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 30% | 51% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 24% | 51% | 48% |
| Grade 6 | 32% | 48% | 45% |
| Grade 7 | 30% | 45% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 32% | 42% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 34% | 39% | 38% |
| Other | 50% | 49% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | PA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low-Income | 30% | 45% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 20% | 28% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Discovery Charter School
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | PA | US |
|---|
Location Map
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