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Discovery Charter School

800 Canonie Dr, Porter, IN 46304, United States
+1 (219) 983-9800
2.2
Overall Rating

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Discovery Charter School Overview

About This School

Discovery Charter School is a charter school middle in Porter, Indiana, serving 536 students in grades K-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 43% proficiency in math. The school maintains a staff of 34 teachers with an average salary of $47,187 and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. The student body is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 64% White, 18% Hispanic, 8% Black, 7% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian.

536
Total Students
K-8
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
34 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%
Mathematics43%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
charter school
Grade Levels
K-8
County
Porter County
Students per Counselor
N/A:1

Discovery Charter School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

N/A
English Language Arts
43%
Mathematics
City Avg: 53%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14:1
State Avg: 15.5:1
Students per Counselor

Discovery Charter School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
34

Average Teacher Salary

$47,187
City Avg: $51,332
State Avg: $55,888

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Students per Counselor:1

Discovery Charter School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.36%
Male
46.64%
Female
Total Enrollment: 536 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White63.99%
Hispanic18.47%
Asian2.43%
Black7.65%
Two or More Races7.46%
Native American0%

Discovery Charter School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Discovery Charter School

Q: What is Discovery Charter School?

A: Discovery Charter School is a middle charter school located in Porter.

Q: How many students attend Discovery Charter School?

A: Discovery Charter School has approximately 536 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Discovery Charter School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Discovery Charter School is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Discovery Charter School

Discovery Charter School is a charter school middle in Porter, Indiana, serving 536 students in grades K-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate 43% proficiency in math. The school maintains a staff of 34 teachers with an average salary of $47,187 and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. The student body is composed of 53% male and 47% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 64% White, 18% Hispanic, 8% Black, 7% Two or More Races, and 2% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Discovery Charter School - Porter, IN

Quick Facts about Discovery Charter School
School NameDiscovery Charter School
School Typecharter school
Grade LevelsK-8
Location800 Canonie Dr, Porter, IN 46304, Porter, IN
CountyPorter County
Phone+1 (219) 983-9800
Total Students536
Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Full-Time Teachers34
Rating2.2/10
ELA Proficiency%
Math Proficiency43%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Discovery Charter School

What is Discovery Charter School?

Discovery Charter School is a middle charter school located in Porter.

How many students attend Discovery Charter School?

Discovery Charter School has approximately 536 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Discovery Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Discovery Charter School is 15:1.

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