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The Phoenix School Of Discovery
10200 Dixie Hwy
Louisville KY, 40272, Jefferson County
Phone: 502-485-7700
Type: Other/Alternative School, Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12
School District: Jefferson 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: | 28 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 23 | 29 | 33 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 210 | 195 | 332 | 265 | 289 | 241 | 332 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 22 | 10.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 57 | 17.2% | 46 | 17.4% | 53 | 18.3% | 25 | 10.4% | 66 | 19.9% |
| Grade 7: | 19 | 9.0% | 44 | 22.6% | 71 | 21.4% | 59 | 22.3% | 32 | 11.1% | 57 | 23.7% | 91 | 27.4% |
| Grade 8: | 42 | 20.0% | 52 | 26.7% | 85 | 25.6% | 43 | 16.2% | 62 | 21.5% | 44 | 18.3% | 80 | 24.1% |
| Grade 9: | 38 | 18.1% | 37 | 19.0% | 51 | 15.4% | 39 | 14.7% | 53 | 18.3% | 49 | 20.3% | 64 | 19.3% |
| Grade 10: | 42 | 20.0% | 30 | 15.4% | 30 | 9.0% | 30 | 11.3% | 46 | 15.9% | 46 | 19.1% | 24 | 7.2% |
| Grade 11: | 28 | 13.3% | 16 | 8.2% | 15 | 4.5% | 27 | 10.2% | 26 | 9.0% | 15 | 6.2% | 6 | 1.8% |
| Grade 12: | 19 | 9.0% | 15 | 7.7% | 23 | 6.9% | 21 | 7.9% | 17 | 5.9% | 5 | 2.1% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 138 | 65.7% | 125 | 64.1% | 200 | 60.2% | 152 | 57.4% | 159 | 55.0% | 141 | 58.5% | 184 | 55.4% |
| Female: | 72 | 34.3% | 70 | 35.9% | 132 | 39.8% | 113 | 42.6% | 109 | 37.7% | 84 | 34.9% | 129 | 38.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 1.0% | 2 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.6% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 7 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic: | 2 | 1.0% | 4 | 2.1% | 6 | 1.8% | 6 | 2.3% | 7 | 2.4% | 4 | 1.7% | 10 | 3.0% |
| Black: | 51 | 24.3% | 54 | 27.7% | 100 | 30.1% | 88 | 33.2% | 111 | 38.4% | 110 | 45.6% | 157 | 47.3% |
| White: | 148 | 70.5% | 128 | 65.6% | 213 | 64.2% | 160 | 60.4% | 155 | 53.6% | 116 | 48.1% | 141 | 42.5% |
| 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: | 6 | 2.9% | 6 | 3.1% | 8 | 2.4% | 10 | 3.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 132 | 62.9% | 130 | 66.7% | 227 | 68.4% | 187 | 70.6% | 199 | 68.9% | 167 | 69.3% | 228 | 68.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 15 | 7.1% | 19 | 9.7% | 35 | 10.5% | 25 | 9.4% | 33 | 11.4% | 33 | 13.7% | 30 | 9.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 7.50 | 6.50 | 10.38 | 8.83 | 12.57 | 8.20 | 10.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| K-PREP | ||||||
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 10th Grade | % met std | 20.0% | 42.0% | 51.4% |
| 2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 10.3% | 31.1% | 35.6% |
| 2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 29.4% | 64.6% | 61.7% |
| 2013 | Language Mechanics | 6th Grade | % met std | 18.8% | 36.3% | 43.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 31.0% | 38.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 25.0% | 38.2% | 46.3% |
| 2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 18.8% | 38.8% | 48.0% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 31.7% | 38.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 29.2% | 45.5% | 54.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 22.9% | 45.1% | 61.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 9.4% | 36.5% | 45.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 26.4% | 41.8% | 52.4% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 47.5% | 59.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 3.8% | 29.5% | 38.6% |
| K-PREP EOC | ||||||
| 2013 | Algebra II | End of course | % met std | 15.8% | 36.1% | 36.0% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 13.8% | 38.7% | 36.3% |
| 2013 | English II | End of course | % met std | 20.0% | 52.4% | 55.8% |
| 2013 | U.S. History | End of course | % met std | 14.3% | 53.1% | 51.3% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 44.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 56.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 9.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 56.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 44.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $44,402.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,333.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $55,945.0 |