Discovery Charter School District

1100 Camino Biscay
Chula Vista, CA 91910-7737
10/
10
Top 5%

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 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 982 students in Discovery Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in California.
Public School in Discovery Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,356 Schools
# Students
982 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1

District Rank

Discovery Charter School District, which is ranked #96 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#96 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Discovery Charter   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Discovery Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Discovery Charter   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
138 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
14%
12%
# Hispanic Students
671 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
68%
55%
# Black Students
31 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
80 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
8%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
165
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
124
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
115
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
110
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
138
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
48
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
55
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Discovery Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Discovery Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1100 Camino Biscay
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 656-0797
Grades: K-8
| 982 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Discovery Charter School District?
Discovery Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 982 students.
What is the rank of Discovery Charter School District?
Discovery Charter School District is ranked #96 out of 1,931 school districts in California (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Discovery Charter School District?
68% of Discovery Charter School District students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Asian, 8% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Discovery Charter School District?
Discovery Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 982 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Top 5% in CA
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 74% (Top 10%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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