Discovery Magnet School
Regular School · THORNTON, CO
Discovery Magnet School is a regular school school in THORNTON, Colorado, serving grades KG–08 with 692 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 19:1.
Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 08
Enrollment
692
Teachers (FTE)
36.4
Student–Teacher Ratio
19:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 392 | 57% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 218 | 32% |
| Asian | 39 | 6% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 4% |
| Black or African American | 11 | 2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 692 | 355M / 337F |
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 692 | 100% |
Contact & Location
4949 E. 147TH AVE.
THORNTON, CO 80602
Phone: (303)655-6260
Other Schools in District
- Belle Creek Charter School Elementary
- Brantner Elementary School Elementary
- Bromley East Charter School Elementary
- Elaine S. Padilla Elementary School Elementary
- Foundations Academy Elementary
- Henderson Elementary School Elementary
- John W Thimmig Elementary School Elementary
- Landmark Academy at Reunion Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 80602) → CensusDepth.com
- Colorado population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Colorado teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
080258006875
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