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Discovery Center
Elementary School
8011 DUTCH RD, Waterville, OH 43566
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
14:1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher
14:1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Discovery Center
Elementary School in Waterville · grades Kindergarten – Kindergarten. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Discovery Center
Discovery Center is a private elementary school in Waterville, OH. Discovery Center serves approximately 28 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-Kindergarten, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 28 students, Discovery Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Discovery Center is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Discovery Center compares to the 1 public school in Waterville, OH
Student Demographics
All Schools in Waterville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Discovery Center (this school) | — |
| Waterville Primary School | 9.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 28 students
- Type
- Private · Christian, no specific denomination
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Address
- 8011 DUTCH RD, Waterville, OH 43566
- Phone
- (419) 878-8689
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in OH aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
8011 DUTCH RD, Waterville, OH 43566
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Discovery Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Whitehouse Primary School (rated 9.1/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Whitehouse). Another option is Waterville Primary School (rated 9.0/10, 0.8 miles away). Additionally, Fort Meigs Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Perrysburg). For more schools in Waterville, see our Waterville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Waterville Primary School Waterville | 0.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Monclova Elementary School Monclova | 2.5 mi | 8.7 |
| MONCLOVA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Monclova | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Fallen Timbers Middle School Whitehouse | 2.4 mi | 9.2 |
| Anthony Wayne Junior High School Whitehouse | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Anthony Wayne High School Whitehouse | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| LIAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Whitehouse | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Hull Prairie Intermediate School Perrysburg | 3.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Whitehouse Primary School Whitehouse | 3.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Fort Meigs Elementary School Perrysburg | 4.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Perrysburg High School Perrysburg | 4.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Ohio Virtual Academy Maumee | 5.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Ohio Digital Learning School Maumee | 5.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Holloway Elementary School Holland | 5.8 mi | 5.7 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Maumee | 4.9 mi | 7.3 |
| DISCOVERY EXPRESS SCHOOL ELEMENTARY Holland | 6.2 mi | — |
| ST JOAN OF ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Toledo | 5.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Perrysburg Preschool Maumee | 5.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Maumee Middle School Maumee | 5.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Crissey Elementary School Holland | 6.3 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43566 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,497
Median Home Value
$283,500
Median Rent
$1,378/mo
Population
8,350
College Educated
45.6%
Homeownership
81.2%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
42.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Discovery Center
What grades does Discovery Center serve?
Discovery Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Discovery Center?
Discovery Center has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Discovery Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Discovery Center is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Discovery Center a private school?
Yes, Discovery Center is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Discovery Center a religious school?
Discovery Center has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 28
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lucas County
- Phone
- (419) 878-8689
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