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School Comparison

Henry David Thoreau Elementary
vs.
Discovery Community School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Henry David Thoreau Elementary
Discovery Community School
  • Henry David Thoreau Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Discovery Community School (83 vs. 6).
  • Henry David Thoreau Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Discovery Community School (81 vs. 9).
  • Henry David Thoreau Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Discovery Community School (14 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Henry David Thoreau Elementary reported a higher chronically absent students than Discovery Community School (81 vs. 9).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Henry David Thoreau Elementary reported a higher gifted & talented than Discovery Community School (83 vs. 6).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Henry David Thoreau Elementary reported a higher violent incidents than Discovery Community School (14 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Henry David Thoreau Elementary reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Discovery Community School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Henry David Thoreau Elementary

1 metric was reported by Henry David Thoreau Elementary. Comparable data for Discovery Community School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
414:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Henry David Thoreau Elementary
$17,052.98
Discovery Community School
$17,052.98
Local revenue share
Henry David Thoreau Elementary
37.9%
Discovery Community School
37.9%
State revenue share
Henry David Thoreau Elementary
59.9%
Discovery Community School
59.9%
Federal revenue share
Henry David Thoreau Elementary
2.2%
Discovery Community School
2.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Henry David Thoreau Elementary
24.5%
Discovery Community School
24.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
King County
$122,148
King County
$122,148
Poverty rate
King County
8.4%
King County
8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
King County
55.9%
King County
55.9%
Unemployment rate
King County
4.1%
King County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.