Global Leadership Charter School vs. Discovery Charter School
Should I attend Global Leadership Charter School or Discovery Charter School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 632 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Global Leadership Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Serving 633 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Discovery Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
632 students
633 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2479 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2264 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
41
61
Grade 1 Students
71
63
Grade 2 Students
68
64
Grade 3 Students
76
56
Grade 4 Students
69
70
Grade 5 Students
78
72
Grade 6 Students
77
79
Grade 7 Students
77
73
Grade 8 Students
75
95
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
n/a
% Black
98%
96%
% White
n/a
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
