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Voyager Elementary School vs. Discovery Elementary School

Should you attend Voyager 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
Voyager Elementary School
10615 Kopachuck Dr Nw
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Discovery Elementary School
4905 Rosedale St Nw
Gig Harbor, WA 98335
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Voyager Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Discovery Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 468 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Voyager Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 358 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Discovery Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
468 students
358 students
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This chart displays total students of Discovery Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
22 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Discovery Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Discovery Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#187 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
#213 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Voyager Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Discovery Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
(Top 10% in WA)
65-69%
(Top 10% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Voyager Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
(Top 20% in WA)
70-74%
(Top 20% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Voyager Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
(Top 5% in WA)
70-79%
(Top 10% in WA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Voyager Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Discovery Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
79
75
Grade 1 Students
72
62
Grade 2 Students
74
48
Grade 3 Students
74
53
Grade 4 Students
87
67
Grade 5 Students
82
53

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Voyager Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Discovery Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
% Asian
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Voyager Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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% Hispanic
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Voyager Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
79%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Voyager Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
% Two or more races
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Voyager Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.36
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Voyager Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Discovery Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Voyager Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Voyager Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Discovery Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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