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Discovery Community School

PublicAlternative/otherGrades 0–5
Kirkland, Washington · Lake Washington School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students71
Student:Teacher23.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch7%
Title INo
Discovery Community School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 387
71
Total Enrollment
State avg: 51%
7%-43.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Discovery Community School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Kirkland, Washington. The school enrolls 71 students. It is part of the Lake Washington School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Washington state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
7% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 51% state average)

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.7:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictLake Washington School District
County53033
CityKirkland
ZIP98034
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID530423002448

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment71
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino5.5%
Black / African American20.5%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native68.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
5.5%
Black
20.5%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
5.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %7%
State Avg51%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)