Discovery Elementary School
Meridian, ID · Elementary School · Grades -1-5
Discovery Elementary School is a elementary school in Meridian, ID with 463 students enrolled and a 66% proficiency rate. Part of Joint School District No. 2. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Discovery Elementary School is a elementary school located in Meridian, Idaho. The school serves 463 students in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.5:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 66% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
20% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Discovery Elementary School is part of the Joint School District No. 2 in Idaho.
How This School Compares
Discovery Elementary School has 463 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Joint School District No. 2 (658 students). Its 66% proficiency rate is 6 percentage points above the district average of 60%. Compared to the Idaho state average of 54%, the school performs 11 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
Discovery Elementary School has 463 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.5:1.
According to EDFacts data, 66% of students at Discovery Elementary School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Discovery Elementary School is part of the Joint School District No. 2 in Meridian, Idaho. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.