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Berrien Springs Discovery Academy
1 Sylvester Ave
Berrien Springs MI, 49103, Berrien County
Phone: 269-471-2593
Type: Other/Alternative School, Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12
School District: Berrien Springs Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 105 | 376 | 299 | 213 | 162 | 136 | 127 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 7: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 13 | 4.3% | 5 | 2.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 0 | 0.0% | 8 | 2.1% | 12 | 4.0% | 3 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 9: | 6 | 5.7% | 95 | 25.3% | 30 | 10.0% | 11 | 5.2% | 15 | 9.3% | 6 | 4.4% | 28 | 22.0% |
| Grade 10: | 21 | 20.0% | 43 | 11.4% | 46 | 15.4% | 53 | 24.9% | 35 | 21.6% | 30 | 22.1% | 27 | 21.3% |
| Grade 11: | 32 | 30.5% | 96 | 25.5% | 71 | 23.7% | 37 | 17.4% | 48 | 29.6% | 37 | 27.2% | 30 | 23.6% |
| Grade 12: | 46 | 43.8% | 134 | 35.6% | 124 | 41.5% | 103 | 48.4% | 64 | 39.5% | 63 | 46.3% | 42 | 33.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 52 | 49.5% | 196 | 52.1% | 152 | 50.8% | 109 | 51.2% | 89 | 54.9% | 68 | 50.0% | 69 | 54.3% |
| Female: | 53 | 50.5% | 180 | 47.9% | 147 | 49.2% | 104 | 48.8% | 65 | 40.1% | 59 | 43.4% | 53 | 41.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 14 | 13.3% | 33 | 8.8% | 20 | 6.7% | 10 | 4.7% | 13 | 8.0% | 15 | 11.0% | 19 | 15.0% |
| Black: | 13 | 12.4% | 85 | 22.6% | 27 | 9.0% | 30 | 14.1% | 27 | 16.7% | 18 | 13.2% | 20 | 15.7% |
| White: | 73 | 69.5% | 233 | 62.0% | 239 | 79.9% | 163 | 76.5% | 122 | 75.3% | 101 | 74.3% | 87 | 68.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 4 | 3.8% | 18 | 4.8% | 8 | 2.7% | 4 | 1.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 54 | 51.4% | 208 | 55.3% | 136 | 45.5% | 77 | 36.2% | 60 | 37.0% | 58 | 42.6% | 47 | 37.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 2 | 1.9% | 5 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.3% | 5 | 2.3% | 7 | 4.3% | 9 | 6.6% | 3 | 2.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 105.00 | 70.54 | 99.67 | 49.19 | 70.43 | 50.40 | 97.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 50.3% | 52.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 4.9% | 49.4% | 53.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 65.7% | 70.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 22.5% | 64.6% | 68% |
| 2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 22.7% | 53.8% | 56.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 19% | 55.5% | 59.8% |
| 2006 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 13.6% | 48.3% | 55.2% |
| 2007 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 10.3% | 50.9% | 55.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 7.7% | 36.4% | 37.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 70.1% | 59.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 49% | 47.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | 40.5% | 29.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 63.1% | 60.5% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | 29.6% | 16.5% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 80.3% | 72.8% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 24% | 28.7% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 0% | 21.5% | 28.6% |
| MME | ||||||
| 2007 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 23.5% | 51% | 51% |
| 2008 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 8.7% | 53% | 52.3% |
| 2009 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 16% | 47.6% | 52.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 5.6% | 46.6% | 46.5% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 46.3% | 46.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 4.3% | 44.4% | 49.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 14.8% | 39.1% | 50.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 16% | 35% | 52% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 17.6% | 29.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 1% | 19% | 29% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 27.8% | 60.3% | 59.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 68.1% | 61.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 24% | 62.2% | 59.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 59.9% | 65.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 31% | 53% | 63% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 48.7% | 55.9% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 26% | 48% | 54% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 11.1% | 54.1% | 55.9% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 56.3% | 56.6% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 12% | 51.8% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 21.4% | 42.8% | 57.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 21% | 44% | 61% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 14.4% | 25.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 6% | 18% | 26% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 84.6% | 83.3% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 81.5% | 79.9% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 40% | 78% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 74.5% | 79.4% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 57% | 72% | 77% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.8% | 35.3% | 40.5% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 16% | 33% | 39% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 17.6% | 42.7% | 40.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 4.2% | 43% | 41.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 7.1% | 31.7% | 43.4% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 3.2% | 28.8% | 43.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 12% | 35% | 47% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 34% | 36.8% | 49.4% |
| 2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 14% | 37% | 49% |
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