Discovery Early Learning Center
Yakima, WA · Elementary School · Grades -1--1
Performance Overview
About This School
Discovery Early Learning Center is a elementary school located in Yakima, Washington. The school serves 237 students in grades -1--1.
With a DataScore of 43/100 (D), Discovery Early Learning Center performs below the state average for Washington. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
87% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Discovery Early Learning Center has a DataScore of 43/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Discovery Early Learning Center has 237 students enrolled in grades -1--1. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.5:1.
Yes, Discovery Early Learning Center is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +13, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Discovery Early Learning Center is part of the Yakima School District in Yakima, Washington. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.