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The Discovery School vs. Dickson Elementary School

Should you attend The Discovery School or Dickson Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
The Discovery School
101 Henslee Dr
Dickson, TN 37055
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Dickson Elementary School
120 W Broad St
Dickson, TN 37055
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

The Discovery School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)

Dickson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 225 students in grades Kindergarten-5, The Discovery School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 225 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dickson Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
225 students
225 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at The Discovery School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Dickson Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at The Discovery School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Dickson Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
22 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at The Discovery School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Dickson Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at The Discovery School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Dickson County School District and the state of Tennessee, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Dickson Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Dickson County School District and the state of Tennessee, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#218 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
#453 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of The Discovery School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Dickson Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
50-54%
(Top 20% in TN)
40-44%
(Top 50% in TN)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at The Discovery School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Dickson County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dickson Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Dickson County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
50-54%
(Top 20% in TN)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 30% in TN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at The Discovery School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Dickson County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dickson Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Dickson County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
55-59%
(Top 20% in TN)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 50% in TN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at The Discovery School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Dickson County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Dickson Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Dickson County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of The Discovery School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Dickson Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
20
Kindergarten Students
39
35
Grade 1 Students
37
27
Grade 2 Students
31
34
Grade 3 Students
37
42
Grade 4 Students
39
35
Grade 5 Students
42
32
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at The Discovery School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Dickson County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Dickson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Dickson County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
9%
20%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at The Discovery School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Dickson County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Dickson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Dickson County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
4%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at The Discovery School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Dickson County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Dickson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Dickson County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
72%
67%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at The Discovery School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Dickson County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Dickson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Dickson County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at The Discovery School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Dickson County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Dickson Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Dickson County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.46
0.51
This chart showcases the diversity score of The Discovery School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Dickson County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Dickson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Dickson County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at The Discovery School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Dickson County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Dickson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Dickson County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at The Discovery School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Dickson County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Dickson Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Dickson County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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