📍 2150 Fircrest Dr Se, Port Orchard, Kitsap County, 98366
Discovery is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Port Orchard, Kitsap County. The school has 205 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Kitsap School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Discovery enrolls 205 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 10 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 12% Two or more races and 12% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 130 | 64% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 | 12% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 3.9% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 3.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 4 | 2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
174 of the school's 205 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 159 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Discovery is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-60, state senate district 26, state house district 26.
Discovery is one of 17 schools in South Kitsap School District, based in PORT ORCHARD, Washington. The district serves 9,326 students district-wide and employs 542 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 205 students, Discovery is smaller than the district average of about 549 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Midsize