Discovery Elementary
Issaquah, WA · Issaquah School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large
20th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 98%· Stable
2300 228TH AVE SE, Issaquah, WA 98075
(425)837-4100NCES ID 530375002426Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Discovery Elementary 20th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 98% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 99th in 2019 to 98th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 267 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 543 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1991, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 45.7% | 59.7% | ▲ 14.0 pts | |
| White | 46.5% | 24.5% | ▼ 22.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 4.7% | 6.6% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.1% | 6.3% | ▲ 5.2 pts | |
| Black | 1.6% | 2.9% | ▲ 1.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1991. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.81M in zip 98075 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Discovery Elementary
- #52Sunny Hills ElementaryIssaquah School District · 0.7 mi away52nd of 1,174
ELA 80% ▼6 · Math 81% ▼5Compare - #60Creekside ElementaryIssaquah School District · 1.4 mi away60th of 1,174
ELA 80% ▼6 · Math 78% ▼8Compare - #72Cedar Trails ElementaryIssaquah School District · 1.6 mi away72nd of 1,174
ELA 76% ▼10 · Math 78% ▼8Compare - #143Challenger ElementaryIssaquah School District · 1.6 mi away143rd of 1,174
ELA 70% ▼16 · Math 71% ▼15Compare - #14Samantha Smith ElementaryLake Washington School District · 2.2 mi away14th of 1,174
ELA 89% ▲3 · Math 87% ▲1Compare - #40Rachel Carson ElementaryLake Washington School District · 2.3 mi away40th of 1,174
ELA 80% ▼6 · Math 83% ▼3Compare - #13Endeavour Elementary SchoolIssaquah School District · 2.5 mi away13th of 1,174
ELA 88% ▲2 · Math 89% ▲3Compare - #45Margaret Mead ElementaryLake Washington School District · 2.7 mi away45th of 1,174
ELA 85% ▼1 · Math 78% ▼8Compare
What school district is Discovery Elementary in?
Discovery Elementary is part of the Issaquah School District district in Issaquah, Washington.
Is Discovery Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Discovery Elementary 20th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 98% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Discovery Elementary?
Asian 60%, White 25%, Hispanic 7%, Two or more races 6% (543 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Discovery Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98075 is $1.81M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.