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Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Newark
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
99
NCES ID
National Center for Education Statistics identifier.
3400020
Number of Schools
Total number of schools in the district.
1
Total Staff
Total number of staff members.
14.3
Highest Grade
Highest grade level offered.
Grade 8
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Discovery Charter School
The board reviewed reports concerning staff status, student academic progress and high school placements, and strategies for upcoming standardized testing. Discussions included maintaining the school's unique characteristics, exploring resource sharing with peer institutions, and planning community outreach events. The financial report was presented, noting federal funding expectations and cash flow patterns, and the board formally acted on payroll certifications and the monthly bill list.
The Board discussed curriculum updates in ELA, science, and social studies, including the integration of scientific practices and R.I.S.E project support. The school leader reported on recent school closures due to snow and student participation in ski trips. Financial updates included a tight budget due to lower enrollment and outstanding federal monies from ESEA and IDEA. Resolutions passed included payroll certifications for January, approval of the 2026-2027 school calendar, acceptance of the 2025 fiscal year audit, and the approval of the FY 26 SEMI Federal Medicaid Reimbursement Waiver. A board member's resignation was acknowledged.
The Board meeting included reports from the Charter Leader detailing recent student activities such as family art night, a musical theater preview, a trip to Frost Valley experiencing the first snowfall, and a theater visit to see "It's a Wonderful Life." The Leader also reported on the administration of the second reading and math screening, staff hiring for a Phys Ed teacher and a maternity leave replacement, and ongoing discussions regarding proposed charter school board member residency requirements and charter renewal timelines. The Treasurer's report indicated the school is financially healthy as of November 30, 2025, with a potential budget decrease if enrollment remains two students down. Motions approved included the minutes from the November 19, 2025 meeting, November payroll certifications, the monthly bill list for November, and the RISE Grant motion for $19,997.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
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