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School Comparison

Discovery Elementary School
vs.
Pioneer Elementary School

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

Discovery Elementary School
Pioneer Elementary School
  • Pioneer Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Discovery Elementary School (417:1 vs. 290:1).
  • Pioneer Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Discovery Elementary School (110 vs. 74).
  • Discovery Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Pioneer Elementary School (41 vs. 31).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Pioneer Elementary School reported a higher chronically absent students than Discovery Elementary School (110 vs. 74).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Discovery Elementary School reported a higher gifted & talented than Pioneer Elementary School (41 vs. 31).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Pioneer Elementary School reported a higher violent incidents than Discovery Elementary School (2 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Pioneer Elementary School reported a higher students per counselor than Discovery Elementary School (417:1 vs. 290:1).

Subgroup Analysis

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

12 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

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

Per-pupil spending
Discovery Elementary School
$17,219.31
Pioneer Elementary School
$17,219.31
Local revenue share
Discovery Elementary School
25.8%
Pioneer Elementary School
25.8%
State revenue share
Discovery Elementary School
71.4%
Pioneer Elementary School
71.4%
Federal revenue share
Discovery Elementary School
2.7%
Pioneer Elementary School
2.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Discovery Elementary School
28.2%
Pioneer Elementary School
28.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Pierce County
$96,632
Pierce County
$96,632
Poverty rate
Pierce County
8.9%
Pierce County
8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Pierce County
30.2%
Pierce County
30.2%
Unemployment rate
Pierce County
4.6%
Pierce County
4.6%
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.