Carl Sandburg Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 391 students
Discovery Community School
12801 84th NE, Kirkland, WA 98034
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
71
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
21.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Lake Washington School District
King County
Not graded
Alternative schools serve students whose needs a regular school could not meet, and states hold them to separate accountability rules, so we don't rank them against regular schools. How we grade
About Discovery Community School
Discovery Community School is a magnet elementary school in Kirkland, Washington, serving grades K–5. It is part of Lake Washington School District. The school is located in a large suburb in King County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 71 students were enrolled, with about 21.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Washington elementary school (15.2 students per teacher).
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Magnet School · What this means
- Category
- Alternative School
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 71 students
- Students per teacher
- 21.8 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- Yes
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Lake Washington School District
- County
- King County
- NCES school ID
- 530423002448
Schools near Discovery Community School
All 38 schools in Kirkland →
Henry David Thoreau Elementary
Public · Grades K–5 · 404 students
Juanita Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 394 students
Creative Sprouts
Private · Grades Pre-K–K · 2 students
Countryside Montessori
Private · Grades Pre-K–K · 4 students
Moorlands Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 579 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.