Artondale Elementary School vs Discovery Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Artondale Elementary School
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
413 students
Discovery Elementary School
Gig Harbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
380 students
| Measure | Artondale Elementary School Gig Harbor, Washington | Discovery Elementary School Gig Harbor, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #119 of 1,154 | #148 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #4400 of 50,301 | #5408 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 413 | 380 |
| Enrollment | 413 | 380 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16.7% | 25.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 18.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 76% |
| city | Gig Harbor | Gig Harbor |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Artondale Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.0 vs 79.2).
- •Discovery Elementary School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 72%).
- •Artondale Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 78%).
- •Artondale Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.7% vs 25.3%).
- •Artondale Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.2 vs 18.1).
- •Artondale Elementary School is the larger school with 413 students compared with 380.
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 Artondale Elementary School better than Discovery Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Artondale Elementary School ranks higher (81.0 vs 79.2 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 Artondale Elementary School and Discovery Elementary School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Gig Harbor and Gig Harbor in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Artondale Elementary School: 413. Discovery Elementary School: 380. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Artondale Elementary School and Discovery Elementary School rank in Washington?
Artondale Elementary School is 119th of 1,154 and Discovery Elementary School is 148th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).