Discovery Academy of Science
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Clearwater, Florida 33764 · Pinellas
#330 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#5075 of 50,301 nationally
About Discovery Academy of Science
Discovery Academy of Science is a charter elementary located in Clearwater, in the Pinellas school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 722 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 330th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 722.
There are 19 schools in Clearwater; Discovery Academy of Science ranks 3rd of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)80%
- Reading proficiency (30%)76%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)28.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.2
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 Academy of Science by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 722
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 28.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 76%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Discovery Academy of Science
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Oak Grove Middle School
Clearwater · Public middle · Grades 6–8
724 students · 1.2 km away
Belcher Elementary School
Clearwater · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
467 students · 1.6 km away
Plumb Elementary School
Clearwater · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
704 students · 2.1 km away
Clearwater High School
Clearwater · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,543 students · 2.7 km away
Eisenhower Elementary School
Clearwater · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
678 students · 3.5 km away
Frontier Elementary School
Clearwater · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
542 students · 3.5 km away
Skycrest Elementary School
Clearwater · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
521 students · 3.7 km away
Pinellas Academy of Math and Science
Largo · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
817 students · 3.8 km away
Plato Academy Clearwater
Clearwater · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
616 students · 4.0 km away
High Point Elementary School
Clearwater · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
600 students · 4.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Discovery Academy of Science a good school?
Discovery Academy of Science has a Success Index (US) of 79.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #330 of 2,187 in Florida. 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 Academy of Science rank in Florida?
Discovery Academy of Science ranks #330 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #5075 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Discovery Academy of Science?
Discovery Academy of Science had 722 students in 2025.
Is Discovery Academy of Science a elementary school or a high school?
Discovery Academy of Science is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Discovery Academy of Science?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Discovery Academy of Science; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.