Mountain Discovery

890 Jenkins Branch Rd N, Bryson City, NC Phone School Home

Academic Summary

Public Charter

School Type

180

Students

KG-8

Grades Offered

11 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

40-44%

Percent Proficient - Math

60-64%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

School Overview

Mountain Discovery is a public Charter school located in Bryson City, North Carolina. It is a school in Mountain Discovery Charter School district.

According to the North Carolina state assessment result, about 42% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 62% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 180 students through grade KG to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 17 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 180 students are attending Mountain Discovery. By gender, there are 89 and 91 female students at the school.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 1.7%	3	2	1
American Indian/Alaska Native 5.6%	10	4	6
Asian 0.6%	1	0	1
Black 1.1%	2	1	1
White 85.0%	153	77	76
Two or More Races 6.1%	11	5	6
Total	180	89	91

	Total	Male	Female
No students are in LEP (Limited English Proficient) programs.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	2	2	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	2	1	1
Black	1	1	0
White	31	17	14
Two or More Races	4	3	1
Total	40	24	16

Teachers & Staffs

Total 17 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Mountain Discovery and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. All teachers are certified. 94.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	17	Students per teacher: 11 to 1
Teachers who are certified	17	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	1	5.9%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	-	-
School counselors	-	-
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 42%	40-44%	≤20%	21-39%	60-79%	40-59%	40-59%	21-39%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students	Data Protected for privacy
White students 42%	40-44%	<50%	21-39%	40-59%	21-39%	40-59%	21-39%
Two or More Races 50%	<50%	*	*	*	***	***	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	<50%	*	*
Economically disadvantaged students 20%	≤20%	*	*	*	<50%	*	*
Female students 45%	40-49%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	<50%
Male students 35%	30-39%	<50%	<50%	<50%	40-59%	≥50%	<50%

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 62%	60-64%	40-59%	60-79%	60-79%	40-59%	60-79%	40-59%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students	Data Protected for privacy
White students 67%	65-69%	≥50%	60-79%	≥80%	40-59%	60-79%	40-59%
Two or More Races 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	***	***	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	<50%	*	*
Economically disadvantaged students 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	<50%	*	*
Female students 75%	70-79%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	≥50%
Male students 55%	50-59%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	40-59%	≥50%	≥50%

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