Discovery Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Idaho Falls, Idaho 83401 · Bonneville Joint District
#79 of 352 elementary schools in Idaho
#13952 of 50,301 nationally
About Discovery Elementary School
Discovery Elementary School is a public elementary located in Idaho Falls, in the Bonneville Joint District school district of Idaho, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 607 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 66.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 79th of 352 ranked elementary schools in Idaho. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 607.
There are 39 schools in Idaho Falls; Discovery Elementary School ranks 5th of 35 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)62%
- Reading proficiency (30%)63%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)35.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.0
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
- 607
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 35.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 62%
- 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).
Rocky Mountain Middle School
Idaho Falls · Public middle · Grades 7–8
524 students · 702 m away
Bonneville Online School
Idaho Falls · Public high · Grades 6–12
290 students · 740 m away
Praxium Mastery Academy
Idaho Falls · Public high · Grades 6–12
136 students · 769 m away
Bonneville High School
Idaho Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,176 students · 1.2 km away
Summit Hills Elementary School
Idaho Falls · Public elementary · Grades K–6
471 students · 1.5 km away
Bridgewater Elementary School
Idaho Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
480 students · 1.6 km away
Cloverdale Elementary School
Idaho Falls · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
542 students · 2.1 km away
Taylors Crossing Charter School
Idaho Falls · Charter other · Grades PK–12
375 students · 2.3 km away
Iona Elementary School
Iona · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
661 students · 2.6 km away
Thunder Ridge High School
Idaho Falls · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,693 students · 3.2 km away
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598 students
Rupert Elementary School
Rupert · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
620 students
Endeavor Elementary School
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589 students
Silver Trail Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Discovery Elementary School a good school?
Discovery Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 66.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #79 of 352 in Idaho. 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 Idaho?
Discovery Elementary School ranks #79 of 352 elementary schools in Idaho and #13952 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Discovery Elementary School?
Discovery Elementary School had 607 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–6. 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.