Discovery Elementary School
- 380 Students
- 21.1 Teachers (FTE)
- 18:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (253)530-1200 Phone
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Discovery Elementary School
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ D (58.9)
380
Students
21.1
Teachers
18:1
Student:Teacher
(253)530-1200
Phone
Located in Gig Harbor, WASHINGTON (ZIP 98335), Discovery Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades KG–05 in the Peninsula School District district.
Key statistics: 380 students enrolled; a 18:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Washington Elementary School Average
Enrollment
380.0
State avg: 399.0
▼ 5% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.04:1
State avg: 15.9:1
▲ 13% worse
Free Lunch %
25.3%
State avg: 50.3%
▼ 50% better
School Details
School Name
Discovery Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
530669000981
State School ID
WA-27401-4080
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4905 Rosedale St NW
City
Gig Harbor
State
Washington
ZIP Code
98335
County
Pierce County
Metro Area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
5306
State Leg. Upper
53026
State Leg. Lower
53026
Latitude
47.3314
Longitude
-122.6038
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
380
Total Students
21.1
Teachers FTE
18:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
21.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 21.1 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 96 | 25.3% |
| Not Applicable | 60 | 15.8% |
District Info
District Name
Peninsula School District
LEAID
5306690
State LEA ID
WA-27401
Phone
(253)530-1002
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
GIG HARBOR
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$180,471K
Federal Revenue
$4,929K
State Revenue
$128,927K
Local Revenue
$46,615K
Total Expenditure
$189,227K
Instruction Exp.
$86,063K
Support Services
$64,467K
Other Current Exp.
$3,910K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Discovery Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.