Carnation Elementary School vs. Discovery Elementary School
Should you attend Carnation Elementary School or Discovery Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Carnation Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Discovery Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 364 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Carnation Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 589 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Discovery Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
364 students
589 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#324 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#39 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
87%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
86%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
46
Kindergarten Students
45
76
Grade 1 Students
66
85
Grade 2 Students
46
67
Grade 3 Students
69
110
Grade 4 Students
55
102
Grade 5 Students
60
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
59%
% Hispanic
16%
7%
% Black
n/a
4%
% White
72%
23%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
