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Discovery Middle Charter School
11421 Nw 56th Dr
Pompano Beach FL, 33076, Broward County
Phone: 954-345-6500
Ranking: 
(1,758 out of 2,614, bottom 33%)*
(1,758 out of 2,614, bottom 33%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Broward County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 5 | NA | NA | NA | NA | |||||
| Total Students: | 161 | 192 | 172 | 94 | 107 | 89 | 20 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 56 | 34.8% | 66 | 34.4% | 49 | 28.5% | 37 | 39.4% | 35 | 32.7% | 53 | 59.6% | 20 | 100.0% |
| Grade 7: | 57 | 35.4% | 57 | 29.7% | 57 | 33.1% | 39 | 41.5% | 48 | 44.9% | 36 | 40.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Grade 8: | 48 | 29.8% | 69 | 35.9% | 66 | 38.4% | 18 | 19.1% | 24 | 22.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 84 | 52.2% | 100 | 52.1% | 84 | 48.8% | 44 | 46.8% | 52 | 48.6% | 29 | 32.6% | 9 | 45.0% |
| Female: | 77 | 47.8% | 92 | 47.9% | 88 | 51.2% | 50 | 53.2% | 43 | 40.2% | 43 | 48.3% | 6 | 30.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 3 | 1.9% | 4 | 2.1% | 12 | 7.0% | 6 | 6.4% | 3 | 2.8% | 2 | 2.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 40 | 24.8% | 44 | 22.9% | 42 | 24.4% | 28 | 29.8% | 30 | 28.0% | 17 | 19.1% | 2 | 10.0% |
| Black: | 98 | 60.9% | 108 | 56.3% | 85 | 49.4% | 35 | 37.2% | 39 | 36.4% | 29 | 32.6% | 10 | 50.0% |
| White: | 13 | 8.1% | 27 | 14.1% | 27 | 15.7% | 21 | 22.3% | 31 | 29.0% | 32 | 36.0% | 7 | 35.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 4.3% | 9 | 4.7% | 6 | 3.5% | 4 | 4.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 121 | 75.2% | 142 | 74.0% | 95 | 55.2% | 47 | 50.0% | 50 | 46.7% | 23 | 25.8% | 4 | 20.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 18 | 11.2% | 20 | 10.4% | 26 | 15.1% | 22 | 23.4% | 13 | 12.1% | 7 | 7.9% | 1 | 5.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.89 | 19.20 | 19.11 | 15.67 | 21.40 | NA | NA | NA | NA | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2012 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 399 | 404 | 402 |
| FCAT | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 299 | 330 | 319 |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296 | 328 | 319 |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 225 | 228 | 227 |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 222 | 228 | 226 |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314 | 319 | 315 |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292 | 319 | 315 |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 215 | 226 | 225 |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 217 | 226 | 225 |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 283 | 320 | 314 |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 297 | 320 | 314 |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 221 | 238 | 236 |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 236 | 234 | 235 |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317 | 324 | 322 |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307 | 324 | 322 |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 223 | 232 | 231 |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 227 | 232 | 231 |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342 | 330 | 324 |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329 | 330 | 325 |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 232 | 246 | 243 |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 227 | 238 | 240 |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 337 | 318 | 312 |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 330 | 315 | 313 |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 234 | 238 | 237 |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 231 | 239 | 237 |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 348 | 313 | 310 |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342 | 312 | 315 |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 314 | 316 |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 195 | 199 | 200 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Discovery Middle Charter School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.