Overview
Discovery Elementary School is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Gig Harbor, Washington. The school enrolls 358 students. It is part of the Peninsula School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Washington state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
23% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictPeninsula School District
County53053
CityGig Harbor
ZIP98335
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID530669000981
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment358
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino11.4%
Black / African American3.5%
Asian0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native72.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races11.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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 %23%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)