Charles Wright School
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 235 students
Discovery Academy
176 Cumberland Avenue, Wethersfield, CT 06109
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
522
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Capitol Region Education Council
Capitol Planning Region
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Discovery Academy
Discovery Academy is a magnet elementary school in Wethersfield, Connecticut, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Capitol Region Education Council. The school is located in a large suburb in Capitol Planning Region.
In the 2024–25 school year, 522 students were enrolled, with about 14.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Connecticut elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Magnet School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 522 students
- Students per teacher
- 14.1 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- Yes
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Capitol Region Education Council
- County
- Capitol Planning Region
- NCES school ID
- 090070001597
Schools near Discovery Academy
All 10 schools in Wethersfield →
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Corpus Christi School
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Emerson-Williams School
Public · Grades K–6 · 408 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.