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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DISCOVERY CS·NCES 420012100757

Discovery CS

4700 Parkside, Philadelphia, PA 19131 · (215)879-8182 · Philadelphia County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL622 STUDENTS
SUBSCRIBERS
0
Enrollment
622
Elementary
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
44 FTE teachers
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
360 students
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
51
Grade 1
65
Grade 2
72
Grade 3
66
Grade 4
68
Grade 5
76
Grade 6
79
Grade 7
69
Grade 8
76
Student demographics
White
0%
Hispanic
1%
Black
96%
Asian
0%
Two+
2%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
52%
Female
48%

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Quick facts

School name
Discovery CS
District
Discovery CS
Address
4700 Parkside, Philadelphia, PA 19131
Phone
(215)879-8182
County
Philadelphia County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
622
Teachers (FTE)
44
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
360 (58%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
420012100757
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Frequently asked

About Discovery CS
How large is Discovery CS?
Discovery CS enrolls approximately 622 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Discovery CS serve?
Discovery CS serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Discovery CS?
Approximately 14.1:1 students per teacher at Discovery CS.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Discovery CS?
At Discovery CS, the student body is approximately 0% White, 1% Hispanic, 96% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Discovery CS public or private?
Discovery CS is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Discovery CS.
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