Discovery School
School Overview
Discovery School is a public Magnet school located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. It is a school in Murfreesboro City School District district.
According to the Tennessee state assessment result, 93% of students are proficient in Math learning and 92% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 389 students through grade KG to 6. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 26 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 389 students are attending Discovery School. By gender, there are 167 and 222 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Discovery School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 15 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 13 | 2 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 26 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Discovery School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 61.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 26 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 26 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 19.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 5 | 19.2% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 389 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 50,258 Households |
| Population | 132,282 |
| Male | 67,111 |
| Female | 69,466 |
| Child Population | 38,353 |
| Total Housing Units | 54,059 Units |
| Average House Value | $237,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,053 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.10% |
| Average Household Income | $62,092 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.29% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Murfreesboro
In Murfreesboro, 13 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in MURFREESBORO, Tennessee
12 private schools are serving students in MURFREESBORO, Tennessee. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.