Top Rankings
Discovery Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 537 students in Discovery Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in California.
Public School in Discovery Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,375 Schools
# Students
537 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
27 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Discovery Charter School District, which is ranked #102 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#97 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
49%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.74
0.63
# American Indian Students
4 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
200 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
37%
12%
# Hispanic Students
68 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
56%
# Black Students
40 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
7%
5%
# White Students
170 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
32%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
53 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
51
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
54
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
55
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
54
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
55
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
52
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
75
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
75
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
66
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,693 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,350 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,693
$19,806
Spending / Student
$10,350
$18,241
Best Discovery Charter School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Discovery Charter
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4021 Teale Ave.
San Jose, CA 95117
(408) 243-9800
San Jose, CA 95117
(408) 243-9800
Grades: K-8
| 537 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Discovery Charter School District?
Discovery Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 537 students.
What is the rank of Discovery Charter School District?
Discovery Charter School District is ranked #102 out of 1,167 school districts in California (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Discovery Charter School District?
37% of Discovery Charter School District students are Asian, 32% of students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Discovery Charter School District?
Discovery Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Discovery Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,350 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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