Discovery Charter School
CharterRegular School · NEWARK, NJ
Discovery Charter School is a charter regular school school in NEWARK, New Jersey, serving grades 04–08 with 99 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.8:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 81 | 82% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 17 | 17% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 99 | 49M / 50F |
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 10-14% | 25.6% | 94 |
| Reading Proficiency | 45-49% | 46.8% | 90 |
| Science Proficiency | 11-19% | — | 35 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 99 | 100% |
Contact & Location
240 Halsey St 2nd Fl.
NEWARK, NJ 07102
Phone: (973)623-0222
http://www.discoverycs.orgRelated Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 07102) → CensusDepth.com
- New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
340002000282
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD