North CarolinaSchoolsMountain Discovery

Mountain Discovery

PublicCharterGrades 08
Bryson City, North Carolina · Mountain Discovery Charter School
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students193
Student:Teacher17.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
193
Total Enrollment
17.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Mountain Discovery is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in Bryson City, North Carolina. The school enrolls 193 students. It is part of the Mountain Discovery Charter School district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Intimate school community
193 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictMountain Discovery Charter School
County37173
CityBryson City
ZIP28713
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370012902614

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment193

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)