- The Discovery School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Dickson County Distance Learning Academy (21 vs. 0).
- The Discovery School reported a higher chronically absent students than Dickson County Distance Learning Academy (27 vs. 25).
- The Discovery School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Dickson County Distance Learning Academy (2 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
The Discovery School reported a higher chronically absent students than Dickson County Distance Learning Academy (27 vs. 25).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
The Discovery School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Dickson County Distance Learning Academy (21 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
The Discovery School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Dickson County Distance Learning Academy (1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
6 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at The Discovery School
1 metric was reported by The Discovery School. Comparable data for Dickson County Distance Learning Academy is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
200:1
Reported Only at Dickson County Distance Learning Academy
1 metric was reported by Dickson County Distance Learning Academy. Comparable data for The Discovery School is missing or suppressed.
SAT/ACT participation
44
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
The Discovery School
$10,728.5
Dickson County Distance Learning Academy
$10,728.5
Local revenue share
The Discovery School
37.7%
Dickson County Distance Learning Academy
37.7%
State revenue share
The Discovery School
46%
Dickson County Distance Learning Academy
46%
Federal revenue share
The Discovery School
16.3%
Dickson County Distance Learning Academy
16.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
The Discovery School
19.6%
Dickson County Distance Learning Academy
19.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Dickson County
$73,223
Dickson County
$73,223
Poverty rate
Dickson County
9.9%
Dickson County
9.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Dickson County
21.4%
Dickson County
21.4%
Unemployment rate
Dickson County
2.8%
Dickson County
2.8%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.