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Public high school · Longview School District · Longview, Washington

Discovery High School-Achieve

Discovery High School-Achieve rates 6.5, right at the middle of Longview School District's high schools, whose rated median is 6.1.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.5this school

6.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Longview School District median is 6.1.

#1,036 of 2,251 schools in Washington · Longview School District: 5 high schools rated, median 6.1

The brief

A Longview School District high school where students score 50 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,036 of 2,251 schools in Washington and 7 of 17 in Longview School District.

Discovery High School-Achieve is listed in Longview School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Reading75%6 students tested · state average not published · 2016 EdFacts
In 2016, 75% in reading.2016 EdFacts; 1 test record from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
9.7
33% of the rating
College Readiness
4.4
40% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.5
27% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 4 sources, 2016–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: reading/ELA 75% (2016 EdFacts).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2016 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2016 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98632; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2016 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Discovery High School-Achieve and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$64,705
Median home value
$355,200
Median rent
$1,142/mo
College educated
16%
Homeownership
58.8%
Poverty rate
14.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98632; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
28
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
24
Minimal Transit
Bike Score
40
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
3,065/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Longview. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Longview), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
85.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Discovery High School0.0 mi
    6.6Compare →
  2. Discovery High School-Achievethis school
    6.5
  3. R a Long High School0.1 mi
    6.1Compare →
  4. Kelso Goal Oriented Learning Design2.0 mi
    5.4Compare →
  5. Longview Virtual Academy0.0 mi
    5.4Compare →
  6. Kelso High School3.1 mi
    5.1Compare →
  7. Mark Morris High School1.1 mi
    4.9Compare →
  8. Cowlitz County Youth Services Center1.8 mi
    not ratedCompare →
  9. Special Education2.5 mi
    not ratedCompare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Discovery High School-Achieve among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Discovery High School-Achieve serve?

Discovery High School-Achieve serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Discovery High School-Achieve?

Discovery High School-Achieve has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.

How does Discovery High School-Achieve rank in WA?

Discovery High School-Achieve ranks #1,036 of 2,251 schools in WA.

What is Discovery High School-Achieve's MySchoolScout rating?

Discovery High School-Achieve has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Discovery High School-Achieve?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Discovery High School-Achieve has 75% reading/ELA proficiency (2016 EdFacts).

Is Discovery High School-Achieve a charter school?

No, Discovery High School-Achieve is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Discovery High School-Achieve a Title I school?

No, Discovery High School-Achieve is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Discovery High School-Achieve?

85.5% of students at Discovery High School-Achieve qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
83
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Small City
County
Cowlitz County
Phone
(360) 414-2929
4-year graduation
≤5%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#7 of 17
Schools in district
17
District spending per student
$17,280
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 98632)
50,845
Area average commute
25.7 min
Area median age
39.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.