Discovery Charter School

Elementary Charter No virtual instruction Columbus, WI Grades KG–03 Town: Distant Madison, WI SchoolScore™ B (74.1)

Discovery Charter School is a public charter Elementary school located in Columbus, WISCONSIN, operated by the Columbus School District school district. It serves grades KG–03.

Key statistics: 71 students enrolled; a 12:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Wisconsin Elementary School Average
Enrollment
71.0
State avg: 336.0
▼ 79% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.01:1
State avg: 13.6:1
▼ 12% better
Free Lunch %
23.9%
State avg: 44.1%
▼ 46% better
School Details
School Name
Discovery Charter School
NCESSCH ID
550282002734
State School ID
WI-1183-0110
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
COLUMBUS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
200 Fuller St
City
Columbus
State
Wisconsin
ZIP Code
53925
County
Columbia County
Metro Area
Madison, WI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
5506
State Leg. Upper
55014
State Leg. Lower
55042
Latitude
43.3356
Longitude
-89.0215
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd
👥
71
Total Students
👩‍🏫
5.9
Teachers FTE
📐
12:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
5.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)5.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 17 23.9%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Columbus School District
LEAID
5502820
State LEA ID
WI-1183
Phone
(920)623-5950
Website
http://www.columbus.k12.wi.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Columbus
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$23,648K
Federal Revenue
$2,211K
State Revenue
$10,042K
Local Revenue
$11,395K
Total Expenditure
$27,832K
Instruction Exp.
$9,307K
Support Services
$9,315K
Other Current Exp.
$718K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Discovery Charter School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Discovery Charter School?
71 students are enrolled at Discovery Charter School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Discovery Charter School have?
Discovery Charter School has 5.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12:1.
What grades does Discovery Charter School serve?
Discovery Charter School serves grades KG through 03.
Is Discovery Charter School a charter school?
Discovery Charter School is a charter school.
What metro area is Discovery Charter School located in?
Discovery Charter School is located in the Madison, WI metropolitan area.
What school district does Discovery Charter School belong to?
Discovery Charter School is part of the Columbus School District school district.
How much does Columbus School District spend per student?
The Columbus School District district spends approximately $392,000,000 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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