Discovery School

Regular School · GLENDALE, AZ

Discovery School is a regular school school in GLENDALE, Arizona, serving grades KG–08 with 601 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 20:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 08

Enrollment

601

Teachers (FTE)

30.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

20:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	480	80%
White	36	6%
Black or African American	32	5%
Asian	28	5%
Two or more races	14	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	9	1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
Total enrollment	601	334M / 267F

English Language Learners: 102 (17% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	12.0% -19.9pp	31.9%	332
Reading Proficiency	24.0% -14.9pp	38.9%	328

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.31 grade levels

Math

+0.14 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

11 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

7.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

123

20.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	601	100%

Contact & Location

7910 W MARYLAND AVE

GLENDALE, AZ 85303

Phone: (623)237-4013

http://portals.gesd40.org/Domain/14

District

Glendale Elementary District (4271)

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,106

District enrollment: 9,236

Other Schools in District

Bicentennial South School Elementary
Challenger Middle School Elementary
Desert Garden Elementary School Elementary
Desert Spirit Elementary
Don Mensendick School Elementary
Glendale American School Elementary
Glendale Elementary Online (G.E.O.) Learning Elementary
Glendale Landmark School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 85303) → CensusDepth.com
Arizona population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Arizona teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

040342000058

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD