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Discovery Charter School

PublicElementaryGrades K–3Charter

200 Fuller St, Columbus, WI 53925 · (920) 623-5950

Columbus’ School Grade B− better than 49% of Wisconsin school districts

Students
71
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–3
The gist

What stands out about Discovery Charter School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

200 Fuller St, Columbus

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten16
Grade 118
Grade 219
Grade 318
Enrollment over time
67’20
70’21
73’22
76’23
71’24

Up 6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 82%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 6%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Discovery Charter School from Columbus families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Wisconsin’s other public schools; Columbus’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.