School Of Discovery Genesis Center

Public middle school, grade 6 · Selma, Alabama

School Of Discovery Genesis Center in Selma, Alabama enrolled 172 students in 2024-25. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 20-24% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 6-9% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Alabama: 47.3% and 29.9%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

One counselor per 165 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection School Of Discovery Genesis Center enrolled 165 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 165 of the 165 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent22.7% (2022-23)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at School Of Discovery Genesis Center scored proficient or above: 20-24% in reading in 2021-22 and 6-9% in math in 2022-23, against 47.3% in reading in 2021-22 and 29.9% in math in 2022-23 across Alabama. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Alabama, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtAlabama
Reading and language arts, 2021-2220‑24%26%47.3%
Math, 2022-236‑9%8% (2021-22)29.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Selma

3 public middle schools in Selma report 2024-25 enrollment; School Of Discovery Genesis Center is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
The RBHudson STEAM Academy27913.093.2%
Tipton Durant Middle School17624.092.6%
School Of Discovery Genesis Center17218.190.1%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about School Of Discovery Genesis Center

  1. The RBHudson STEAM AcademyThe nearest public middle school, 1.0 miles away: 279 students, 13.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  2. Tipton Durant Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 2.8 miles away: 176 students, 24.0 per teacher (2024-25).2.8 mi
  3. Compare School Of Discovery Genesis Center with The RBHudson STEAM AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Selma City Schools spends per student$14,254 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,254
  5. The largest public schools in AlabamaSchool Of Discovery Genesis Center is the number 249 by size of 260 Alabama middle schools open in 2024-25.#249 of 260
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about School Of Discovery Genesis Center

  1. How many students attend School Of Discovery Genesis Center?
    172 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data. It is a middle school in Selma, AL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at School Of Discovery Genesis Center?
    18.1 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is School Of Discovery Genesis Center a Title I school?
    School Of Discovery Genesis Center ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at School Of Discovery Genesis Center do on state tests?
    The students tested at School Of Discovery Genesis Center scored proficient or above: 20-24% in reading in 2021-22 and 6-9% in math in 2022-23, against 47.3% in reading in 2021-22 and 29.9% in math in 2022-23 across Alabama. Alabama's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is School Of Discovery Genesis Center in?
    Selma City Schools, NCES district ID 0102970. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 010297001153 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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