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Discovery Alternative H.S.
173 54th St Sw
Grand Rapids MI, 49548, Kent County
Phone: 616-531-7433
Type: Other/Alternative School
Status: Closed
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Kelloggsville Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: 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: | NA | NA | 7 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 9 | ||||||
| Total Students: | NA | NA | 133 | 169 | 221 | 239 | 234 | 184 | ||||||
| Grade 9: | NA | NA | 3 | 2.3% | 1 | 0.6% | 3 | 1.4% | 26 | 10.9% | 84 | 35.9% | 81 | 44.0% |
| Grade 10: | NA | NA | 23 | 17.3% | 16 | 9.5% | 29 | 13.1% | 41 | 17.2% | 58 | 24.8% | 54 | 29.3% |
| Grade 11: | NA | NA | 26 | 19.5% | 54 | 32.0% | 61 | 27.6% | 66 | 27.6% | 63 | 26.9% | 27 | 14.7% |
| Grade 12: | NA | NA | 81 | 60.9% | 98 | 58.0% | 128 | 57.9% | 106 | 44.4% | 29 | 12.4% | 22 | 12.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | NA | NA | 69 | 51.9% | 88 | 52.1% | 111 | 50.2% | 125 | 52.3% | 126 | 53.8% | 108 | 58.7% |
| Female: | NA | NA | 64 | 48.1% | 81 | 47.9% | 110 | 49.8% | 106 | 44.4% | 100 | 42.7% | 72 | 39.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 8 | 3.3% | 6 | 2.6% | 2 | 1.1% |
| Asian: | NA | NA | 3 | 2.3% | 2 | 1.2% | 1 | 0.5% | 3 | 1.3% | 2 | 0.9% | 5 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic: | NA | NA | 37 | 27.8% | 31 | 18.3% | 33 | 14.9% | 44 | 18.4% | 32 | 13.7% | 39 | 21.2% |
| Black: | NA | NA | 37 | 27.8% | 57 | 33.7% | 86 | 38.9% | 63 | 26.4% | 68 | 29.1% | 39 | 21.2% |
| White: | NA | NA | 52 | 39.1% | 70 | 41.4% | 89 | 40.3% | 121 | 50.6% | 126 | 53.8% | 99 | 53.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | NA | NA | 4 | 3.0% | 9 | 5.3% | 10 | 4.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 84 | 63.2% | 125 | 74.0% | 148 | 67.0% | 143 | 59.8% | 138 | 59.0% | 92 | 50.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 11 | 8.3% | 10 | 5.9% | 8 | 3.6% | 11 | 4.6% | 16 | 6.8% | 13 | 7.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 19.28 | 18.17 | 23.26 | 29.88 | 27.50 | 20.40 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 13.3% | 61.5% | 52.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 30.8% | 53% | 53.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 82.7% | 70.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 68.9% | 68% |
| 2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 59.3% | 59.8% |
| 2006 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 61.5% | 55.2% |
| 2007 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 15.4% | 53% | 55.9% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 59.7% | 71.1% |
| MME | ||||||
| 2007 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 21.4% | 30.7% | 51% |
| 2008 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 19% | 45.4% | 52.3% |
| 2009 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 37.2% | 52.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 13.8% | 30.1% | 46.5% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 10% | 46.8% | 46.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 28.1% | 40.3% | 49.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 21.7% | 40.4% | 50.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 17% | 38% | 52% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 23% | 29.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 12% | 29% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 44.8% | 59.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 65.2% | 61.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 42.4% | 48.1% | 59.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 34.8% | 63.1% | 65.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 33% | 57% | 63% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 15.4% | 48.5% | 55.9% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 25% | 42% | 54% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 24.1% | 38.5% | 55.9% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 23.8% | 51.4% | 56.6% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 46.5% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 29.2% | 48.7% | 57.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 13% | 52% | 61% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 13.5% | 25.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 9% | 26% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 76.1% | 83.3% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 87.3% | 79.9% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 81.8% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 77.8% | 79.4% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 42% | 74% | 77% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 5.3% | 31.5% | 40.5% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 11% | 26% | 39% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 10.7% | 16.4% | 40.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 9.5% | 32.4% | 41.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 17.6% | 31.2% | 43.4% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 35.3% | 43.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 13% | 36% | 47% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 5.1% | 34.4% | 49.4% |
| 2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 16% | 28% | 49% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.