📍 810 N 500 W, Brigham City, Box Elder County, 84302
Discovery School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brigham City, Box Elder County. The school has 466 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Box Elder District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Discovery School enrolls 466 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 23 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 2.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 369 | 79% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 83 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 2.4% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
164 of the school's 466 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 109 qualify for free lunch and 55 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 School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district UT-10, state senate district 17, state house district 1.
Discovery School is one of 23 schools in Box Elder District, based in Brigham City, Utah. The district serves 12,554 students district-wide and employs 572 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 466 students, Discovery School is close to the district average of about 546 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe