Discovery Elementary School
#1901 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#33724 of 50,301 nationally
About Discovery Elementary School
Discovery Elementary School is a public elementary located in Deltona, in the Volusia school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 653 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1901st of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (44th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 653.
There are 13 schools in Deltona; Discovery Elementary School ranks 13th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.7
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 Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 653
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Discovery Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Spirit Elementary School
Deltona · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
691 students · 1.8 km away
Deltona Middle School
Deltona · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,132 students · 2.6 km away
Enterprise Elementary School
Enterprise · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
544 students · 2.6 km away
Forest Lake Elementary School
Deltona · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
571 students · 2.9 km away
The Reading Edge Academy
Debary · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
328 students · 3.2 km away
Deltona Lakes Elementary School
Deltona · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
731 students · 4.6 km away
Galaxy Middle School
Deltona · Public middle · Grades 6–8
939 students · 4.7 km away
Timbercrest Elementary School
Deltona · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
730 students · 4.9 km away
Deltona High School
Deltona · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,716 students · 6.1 km away
Debary Elementary School
Debary · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
780 students · 6.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Addie R. Lewis School
Valparaiso · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
653 students
Fairlawn Elementary School
Fort Pierce · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
653 students
Morningside Elementary School
Port ST Lucie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
653 students
Shadeville Elementary School
Crawfordville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
653 students
Village Elementary School
Sunrise · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
654 students
W E Cherry Elementary School
Orange Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
652 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Discovery Elementary School a good school?
Discovery Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 37.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1901 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 Elementary School rank in Florida?
Discovery Elementary School ranks #1901 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #33724 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Discovery Elementary School?
Discovery Elementary School had 653 students in 2025.
Is Discovery Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Discovery Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Discovery Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Discovery Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.