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Discovery Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1275 Glendale Ave Nw

Palm Bay FL, 32907, Brevard County

Phone: 321-951-4920

Ranking:

(1,370 out of 2,614, bottom 48%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6

School District: Brevard 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:	55		54		54		55		65		72		70
Total Students:	720		689		744		719		939		998		1,031
Prekindergarten:	54	7.5%	25	3.6%	17	2.3%	14	1.9%	10	1.1%	12	1.2%	16	1.6%
Kindergarten:	96	13.3%	88	12.8%	97	13.0%	95	13.2%	113	12.0%	124	12.4%	123	11.9%
Grade 1:	102	14.2%	110	16.0%	113	15.2%	85	11.8%	126	13.4%	134	13.4%	169	16.4%
Grade 2:	110	15.3%	84	12.2%	90	12.1%	91	12.7%	129	13.7%	147	14.7%	154	14.9%
Grade 3:	87	12.1%	93	13.5%	100	13.4%	101	14.0%	147	15.7%	157	15.7%	167	16.2%
Grade 4:	90	12.5%	78	11.3%	104	14.0%	114	15.9%	137	14.6%	148	14.8%	136	13.2%
Grade 5:	86	11.9%	100	14.5%	116	15.6%	97	13.5%	133	14.2%	152	15.2%	125	12.1%
Grade 6:	95	13.2%	111	16.1%	107	14.4%	122	17.0%	144	15.3%	124	12.4%	141	13.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	398	55.3%	361	52.4%	371	49.9%	362	50.3%	427	45.5%	445	44.6%	457	44.3%
Female:	322	44.7%	328	47.6%	373	50.1%	357	49.7%	419	44.6%	449	45.0%	476	46.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	4	0.4%
Asian:	11	1.5%	13	1.9%	13	1.7%	12	1.7%	12	1.3%	13	1.3%	15	1.5%
Hispanic:	133	18.5%	145	21.0%	165	22.2%	137	19.1%	135	14.4%	149	14.9%	130	12.6%
Black:	188	26.1%	162	23.5%	185	24.9%	166	23.1%	228	24.3%	218	21.8%	245	23.8%
White:	331	46.0%	318	46.2%	327	44.0%	343	47.7%	478	50.9%	520	52.1%	543	52.7%
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:	57	7.9%	51	7.4%	54	7.3%	61	8.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	472	65.6%	420	61.0%	444	59.7%	408	56.7%	477	50.8%	440	44.1%	402	39.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	55	7.6%	60	8.7%	77	10.3%	64	8.9%	123	13.1%	128	12.8%	160	15.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.09		12.76		13.78		13.07		14.45		15.10		14.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	340	328
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	345	333
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	346	337
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	342	337
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	342	337
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	197	204	202
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	197	201	201
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	324	309
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	326	313
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	325	313
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	325	314
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	326	314
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	198	204	201
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	199	204	201
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	322	312
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	325	312
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	333	318
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	331	319
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	338	324
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	340	330
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	339	330
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	335	331
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	205	217	215
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	209	216	215
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	330	318
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	333	319
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	327	314
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	329	316
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	334	319
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	337	324
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	335	323
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	332	323
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	216	213
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	209	215	212
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333	345	332
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	344	333
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	344	335
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	344	336
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	342	336
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	214	223	222
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	222	221
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	325	310
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	320	305
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	324	311
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	324	310
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	321	310
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	223	221
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	218	223	220
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	329	299
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	336	306
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	334	310
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	334	314
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	338	318
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	341	322
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	337	322
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	199	205	201
2004	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	323	329	301
2005	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	333	305
2006	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	336	312
2007	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	334	307
2008	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	341	313
2009	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	341	316
2010	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	329	345	319
2011	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	348	319
2012	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	226	236	227
2013	Math	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	226	234	226
2004	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	329	297
2005	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	325	299
2006	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	329	311
2007	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	328	306
2008	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	333	310
2009	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	334	313
2010	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	337	315
2011	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	337	315
2012	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	225	232	225
2013	Reading	6th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	226	232	225

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	70.0%	67.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	30.0%	32.2%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	11.0 years	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	51.7%	40.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	48.3%	60.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$42,757.0	$41,146.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,426.0	$34,116.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$49,524.0	$46,929.0

* Discovery Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.