Discovery Middle School

800 East 40th St, Vancouver, WA 98663 | (360) 313-3300
  • Grades: 6-9
  • Student Enrollment: 737
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 800 E 40th St, Vancouver, WA 98663
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Vancouver School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,650
  • Graduation Rate: 68.0%
  • Dropout Rate: 7.3%
  • Students Per Teacher: 21.0
  • Enrolled Students: 22,655

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 737
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 376 (51.0%)
  • Females: 348 (47.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 68 (9.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 443 (60.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 511 (69.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Discovery Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian243.3%
Black506.8%
Asian334.5%
Hispanic12416.8%
White49366.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Discovery Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade25734.9%
7th Grade25334.3%
8th Grade22730.8%
Source: WA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Discovery Middle School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 11, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • My daughter has gone all 3 years at Discovery and loves the teachers. My son now attends and the teachers are very involved. Thank you Disco staff!

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