Discovery Elementary School vs. Debary Elementary School
Should you attend Discovery Elementary School or Debary 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
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Debary Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 640 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Discovery Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 921 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Debary Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
640 students
921 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2583 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#794 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
53
4
Kindergarten Students
83
136
Grade 1 Students
86
152
Grade 2 Students
113
153
Grade 3 Students
99
148
Grade 4 Students
101
159
Grade 5 Students
105
169
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%


% Hispanic
42%
21%


% Black
9%
5%


% White
43%
67%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
36%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%

