Discovery Elementary vs Hamblen Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 349 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Discovery Elementary
Issaquah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
508 students
Hamblen Elementary
Spokane · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
508 students
| Measure | Discovery Elementary Issaquah, Washington | Hamblen Elementary Spokane, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #20 of 1,154 | #227 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #1423 of 50,301 | #7955 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 508 | 508 |
| Enrollment | 508 | 508 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 4.9% | 43.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 90% | 69% |
| city | Issaquah | Spokane |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Discovery Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.6 vs 75.0).
- •Discovery Elementary does better on math proficiency (90% vs 69%).
- •Discovery Elementary does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 75%).
- •Discovery Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (4.9% vs 43.7%).
- •Hamblen Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 17.5).
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 Discovery Elementary better than Hamblen Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Discovery Elementary ranks higher (87.6 vs 75.0 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 Discovery Elementary and Hamblen Elementary?
About 349 km in a straight line, between Issaquah and Spokane in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Discovery Elementary: 508. Hamblen Elementary: 508. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Discovery Elementary and Hamblen Elementary rank in Washington?
Discovery Elementary is 20th of 1,154 and Hamblen Elementary is 227th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).