Discovery Elementary

550 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Discovery Elementary, located in Everett, Washington, serves as a community-focused learning institution within the Everett Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to achieve academic excellence while developing the social and emotional skills necessary for lifelong success. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character development, Discovery Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic core, the school places a high value on collaboration between educators, parents, and the surrounding community. With a focus on modern teaching strategies and individualized attention, Discovery Elementary works to identify and nurture the unique strengths of every child. The school community is characterized by a welcoming atmosphere that promotes active participation, ensuring that students feel connected, valued, and empowered throughout their foundational years of education.

550

Total Students

41.8

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

74.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Discovery Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	175
Hispanic	236
Black	40
Asian	40
Two or More	49
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	8

Hispanic
236 (42.9 %)
White
175 (31.8 %)
Two or More
49 (8.9 %)
Black
40 (7.3 %)
Asian
40 (7.3 %)
Pacific Islander
8 (1.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Mukilteo School District
Phone:	(425)366-2700
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	550
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	41.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	341
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	70

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 53

Grade 1 107

Grade 2 94

Grade 3 102

Grade 4 106

Grade 5 88