📍 3300 43rd Ave S, Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, 58201
Discovery Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Grand Forks, Grand Forks County. The school has 557 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Grand Forks 1 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 43.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 58% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Discovery Elementary School enrolls 557 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 43.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 7.9% Two or more races and 7.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 417 | 75% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 7.9% |
| Black or African American | 42 | 7.5% |
| Asian | 26 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 4.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
71 of the school's 557 students (13%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 57 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Discovery Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ND At-Large, state senate district 17, state house district 17.
Discovery Elementary School is one of 18 schools in GRAND FORKS 1, based in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The district serves 7,822 students district-wide and employs 651 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 557 students, Discovery Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 435 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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