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Discovery Middle School vs Jim Tangeman Center

Jim Tangeman Center has a higher overall rating of 7.1/10 compared to 2.6/10. Discovery Middle School is significantly larger with 498 students, about 8.7× the size of Jim Tangeman Center (57). In math proficiency, Discovery Middle School leads at 41.0%.

Ratings Comparison

MetricDiscovery Middle SchoolJim Tangeman Center
Overall Rating2.6 / 107.1 / 10
Academic Score2.22.6
Growth Score2.69.6
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch69.1%75.4%
Environment Score3.39.9
State Rank#2,219 of 2,228#782 of 2,228
State Percentile0th65th

Test Scores

SubjectDiscovery Middle SchoolJim Tangeman Center
Math Proficiency41.0%5.0%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency60.0%24.5%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailDiscovery Middle SchoolJim Tangeman Center
TypeMiddle SchoolSchool
Grades6th – 8thKindergarten – 12th
Enrollment49857
Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:15.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch69.1%75.4%
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)64.5%
DistrictVancouver School DistrictVancouver School District
CityVancouverVancouver

Neighborhood

MetricVancouver (98663)Vancouver (98661)
Median Household Income$84,590$75,037
Median Home Value$430,900$424,700
Median Rent$1,538$1,440
College Educated (Bachelor's+)32.3%26.8%
Poverty Rate8.9%11.8%
Avg Commute24 min23 min