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: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 23 | 29 | 33 | |||
| Total Students: | 289 | 241 | 332 | |||
| Grade 6: | 53 | 18.3% | 25 | 10.4% | 66 | 19.9% |
| Grade 7: | 32 | 11.1% | 57 | 23.7% | 91 | 27.4% |
| Grade 8: | 62 | 21.5% | 44 | 18.3% | 80 | 24.1% |
| Grade 9: | 53 | 18.3% | 49 | 20.3% | 64 | 19.3% |
| Grade 10: | 46 | 15.9% | 46 | 19.1% | 24 | 7.2% |
| Grade 11: | 26 | 9.0% | 15 | 6.2% | 6 | 1.8% |
| Grade 12: | 17 | 5.9% | 5 | 2.1% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 159 | 55.0% | 141 | 58.5% | 184 | 55.4% |
| Female: | 109 | 37.7% | 84 | 34.9% | 129 | 38.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.6% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.4% | 7 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 2.4% | 4 | 1.7% | 10 | 3.0% |
| Black | 111 | 38.4% | 110 | 45.6% | 157 | 47.3% |
| White: | 155 | 53.6% | 116 | 48.1% | 141 | 42.5% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 199 | 68.9% | 167 | 69.3% | 228 | 68.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 33 | 11.4% | 33 | 13.7% | 30 | 9.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.57 | 8.20 | 10.20 | |||
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 |