Ashley School vs Discovery School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Utah, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ashley School
Vernal · Public elementary · Grades K–5
442 students
Discovery School
Vernal · Public elementary · Grades K–5
656 students
| Measure | Ashley School Vernal, Utah | Discovery School Vernal, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 31 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #487 of 580 | #257 of 580 |
| National rank | #37770 of 50,301 | #21375 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 442 | 656 |
| Enrollment | 442 | 656 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.9% | 29.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 23.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 36% | 53% |
| city | Vernal | Vernal |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Discovery School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.4 vs 31.1).
- •Discovery School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 36%).
- •Discovery School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 30%).
- •Discovery School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.6% vs 55.9%).
- •Ashley School does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 23.4).
- •Discovery School is the larger school with 656 students compared with 442.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ashley School better than Discovery School?
On the Success Index (US), Discovery School ranks higher (55.4 vs 31.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ashley School and Discovery School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Vernal and Vernal in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ashley School: 442. Discovery School: 656. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ashley School and Discovery School rank in Utah?
Ashley School is 487th of 580 and Discovery School is 257th of 580 among elementary schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).