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Discovery Elementary vs Challenger Elementary

Discovery Elementary and Challenger Elementary are very closely rated, both scoring around 7.0 out of 10. Discovery Elementary is significantly larger with 700 students, about 1.9× the size of Challenger Elementary (367). In math proficiency, Discovery Elementary leads at 66.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Discovery Elementary

Grand Rapids, MI

7.0/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th

700 students

Challenger Elementary

Grand Rapids, MI

7.0/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th

367 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricDiscovery ElementaryChallenger Elementary
Overall Rating7.0 / 107.0 / 10
Academic Score8.78.0
Growth Score6.26.5
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch70.3%78.7%
Environment Score6.76.9
State Rank#1,029 of 3,198#1,031 of 3,198
State Percentile68th68th

Test Scores

SubjectDiscovery ElementaryChallenger Elementary
Math Proficiency66.0%47.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency71.0%42.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailDiscovery ElementaryChallenger Elementary
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesKindergarten – 5thKindergarten – 5th
Enrollment700367
Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:117.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch70.3%78.7%
DistrictKentwood Public SchoolsKentwood Public Schools
CityGrand RapidsGrand Rapids

Neighborhood

MetricGrand Rapids (49508)Grand Rapids (49508)
Median Household Income$65,328$65,328
Median Home Value$257,900$257,900
Median Rent$1,179$1,179
College Educated (Bachelor's+)33.2%33.2%
Poverty Rate11.6%11.6%
Avg Commute21 min21 min
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