Discovery Charter School District
- 5070 PARKSIDE AVE
- PHILADELPHIA, PA 19131
- (215) 879-8182
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | - | 82.7% |
| Dropout Rate | - | 2.6% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,627 | $11,954 |
| Students Per Teacher | 18.0 | 13.7 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | - |
| Number of Students | 487 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 27 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 487 | 18.0 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 64 |
| 1st Grade Students | 69 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 73 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 75 |
| 4th Grade Students | 55 |
| 5th Grade Students | 47 |
| 6th Grade Students | 72 |
| 7th Grade Students | 57 |
| 8th Grade Students | 50 |
| 9th Grade Students | - |
| 10th Grade Students | - |
| 11th Grade Students | - |
| 12th Grade Students | - |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | - |
| Hispanic | 2 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 556 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 3 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 269 |
| Female | 293 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 27 | 18.0 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 3 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 15 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 7 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 2 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 11 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | - |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 1 |
| Elementary | 1 |
| Secondary | - |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | - |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 20 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 2 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 1 |
| School Administrators | 4 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 2 |
| Student Support Services | 1 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 10 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $5,395,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $4,734,000 | 87.7% |
| Other School Systems | $4,652,000 | 86.2% |
| School Lunch | $25,000 | 0.5% |
| District Activity Receipts | $30,000 | 0.6% |
| Interest Earnings | $21,000 | 0.4% |
| Miscellaneous | $6,000 | 0.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $340,000 | 6.3% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $243,000 | 4.5% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $67,000 | 1.2% |
| Other Programs | $30,000 | 0.6% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $321,000 | 5.9% |
| Through State - Title I | $285,000 | 5.3% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $31,000 | 0.6% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $5,000 | 0.09% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $4,899,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $2,629,000 | 53.7% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $2,270,000 | 46.3% |
| Student Support | $247,000 | 4.6% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $110,000 | 2.0% |
| General Administration Support | $388,000 | 7.2% |
| School Administration Support | $290,000 | 5.4% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $874,000 | 16.2% |
| Other Support Services | $361,000 | 6.7% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | - | |
| Total Diploma Count | - | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | - | - |
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Schools Summary:
- Schools: 1
- Students: 487
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 27
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