The Discovery School serves 229 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

The Discovery School placed in the upper 10% of all schools in Tennessee for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 5%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Tennessee state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 24% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority African-American).

School Overview: The Discovery School’s learner population of 229 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: The Discovery School is ranked within the upper 10% of all 1,684 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of The Discovery School is 0.41, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.55. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to The Discovery School is Dickson County High School (1.1 miles away)

The closest middle school is Dickson Middle School (0.8 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Dickson Intermediate School (1.1 miles away)