The Discovery Center (Closed 2009)

The Discovery Center serves 9 students in grades 6-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
9 students
This chart displays total students of The Discovery Center by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of The Discovery Center by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of The Discovery Center by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of The Discovery Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in The Discovery Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
n/a
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in The Discovery Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
91%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in The Discovery Center and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in The Discovery Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.09
This chart displays the diversity score of The Discovery Center and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend The Discovery Center?
9 students attend The Discovery Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of The Discovery Center students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of The Discovery Center?
The Discovery Center has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does The Discovery Center offer ?
The Discovery Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is The Discovery Center part of?
The Discovery Center is part of Volusia School District.

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