DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Regular School · Grand Forks, ND

DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular school school in Grand Forks, North Dakota, serving grades PK–05 with 567 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.7:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

567

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

17.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	420	74%
Black or African American	48	8%
Two or more races	39	7%
Hispanic/Latino	30	5%
Asian	25	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	1%
Total enrollment	567	270M / 297F

English Language Learners: 33 (6% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	47.0% +7pp	40.0%	215
Reading Proficiency	58.0% +14.7pp	43.3%	214
Science Proficiency	40-44%	—	71

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)

+0.12 grade levels

Math

+0.01 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

25 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

4.6% 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.)	567	100%

Contact & Location

3300 43rd Ave S

Grand Forks, ND 58201

Phone: (701)787-4359

http://www.gfschools.org

District

GRAND FORKS 1

Per-pupil expenditure: $18,049

District enrollment: 7,597

Other Schools in District

BEN FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CENTURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
J NELSON KELLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
LAKE AGASSIZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
NATHAN TWINING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
PHOENIX ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
VIKING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary

View all 17 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 58201) → CensusDepth.com
North Dakota population & income data → CensusDepth.com
North Dakota teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

380813000874

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