Charter SchoolElementary

Discovery Academy of Science

2433 Nursery Rd, Clearwater, FL 33764

ASchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
722
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Pinellas
Pinellas County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores82% proficient in math & reading
94thpercentile
Equity74% of low-income students proficient
95thpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
79thpercentile
Class size17.2 students per teacher
29thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida 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 of Science

Discovery Academy of Science is a charter elementary school in Clearwater, Florida, serving grades K–8. It is part of Pinellas. The school is located in a midsize city in Pinellas County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 722 students were enrolled, with about 17.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Florida elementary school (15.1 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Pinellas District Office. Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

2433 Nursery Rd
Clearwater, FL 33764
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
722 students
Students per teacher
17.2 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Pinellas District Office
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Pinellas
County
Pinellas County
NCES school ID
120156008262

Schools near Discovery Academy of Science

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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.