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School Name: Discovery Charter
NCES School ID: 370041803428
State School ID: NC-32T-000
District Name: Discovery Charter School
NCES District ID: 3700418
State District ID: NC-32T
Mailing Address:PO Box 72117Durham NC, 27722
Physical Address:501 Orange Factory Road
Bahama NC, 27503
Phone: (984) 888-5504
Type: Regular school
Status: Open
Charter: Yes
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: 6 - 12
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Website:http://w.DiscoveryCharterDurham.org
School Details (2024-2025 school year)
County: Durham County
Locale: Rural, Fringe (41)
Total Students: 453
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 29.39
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.41
Note: Starting SY 2022-23, Magnet and Title I status data are no longer included in the CCD release. For Magnet status, refer to the Civil Rights Data Collection; for ESSA Title I status, refer to ED Data Express.
Enrollment Characteristics (2024-2025 school year)
Enrollment by Grade:
  6 7 8 9 10 11
 Students  103 96 105 57 43 49
Enrollment by Gender:
  Male Female
 Students  257 196
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity:
  American Indian/
Alaska Native		 Asian Black Hispanic White Native Hawaiian/
Pacific Islander		 Two or More Races
 Students  2 3 114 58 230 0 46
Free lunch eligible1: † Reduced-price lunch eligible1: †
Free and reduced-price lunch eligible total1: † Free lunch eligible by Direct Certification2: †
Note: Details may not add to totals.
Note: The inclusion or exclusion of a school in this locator does NOT constitute an endorsement of the school and should NOT be used in any way to infer the accreditation status of the school.
Source: CCD Public school data 2024-2025, 2025-2026 school years
Notes:
  • The unduplicated number of students who are eligible to participate in the Free Lunch and Reduced-Price Lunch Programs under the National School Lunch Act of 1946.
  • The unduplicated number of students who are eligible for the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) through direct certification (e.g., children that are in households that receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (SNAP) or other assistance). Please see this blog post for more information regarding free or reduced-price lunch and direct certification eligibility counts in CCD.
  • * denotes a column with data from 2024-2025
  • [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for schools that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released.
  • [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
  • The directory information on school name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of school level data for 2025-2026.
  • Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official school level data for 2024-2025.