Discovery Plus Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pima, Arizona 85543 · Discovery Plus Academy (6357)
#257 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#14630 of 50,301 nationally
About Discovery Plus Academy
Discovery Plus Academy is a charter elementary school located in Pima, in the Discovery Plus Academy (6357) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 119 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 257th of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (76th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 119.
There are 6 schools in Pima; Discovery Plus Academy ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)54.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)64.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Discovery Plus Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 119
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 64.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 54.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Discovery Plus Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Gila Valley Learning Center
Pima · Public high · Grades 9–12
18 students · 1.9 km away
Pima Elementary School
Pima · Public elementary · Grades K–6
500 students · 1.9 km away
Pima High School
Pima · Public high · Grades 9–12
335 students · 1.9 km away
Pima Junior High School
Pima · Public middle · Grades 7–8
180 students · 2.2 km away
Dan Hinton Accommodation School
Pima · Public other · Grades PK–12
64 students · 2.3 km away
Jack Daley Primary School
Thatcher · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
418 students · 9.7 km away
Thatcher Elementary School
Thatcher · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
549 students · 9.8 km away
Thatcher Middle School
Thatcher · Public middle · Grades 7–8
273 students · 10.0 km away
Thatcher High School
Thatcher · Public high · Grades 9–12
512 students · 11 km away
Safford High School
Safford · Public high · Grades 9–12
828 students · 14 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Discovery Plus Academy a good school?
Discovery Plus Academy has a Success Index (US) of 65.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #257 of 1,136 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Discovery Plus Academy rank in Arizona?
Discovery Plus Academy ranks #257 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #14630 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Discovery Plus Academy?
Discovery Plus Academy had 119 students in 2025.
Is Discovery Plus Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Discovery Plus Academy is classified as a elementary school covering Grades K–5. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Discovery Plus Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Discovery Plus Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.