Discovery Secondary (Closed 2015)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the California state average of 54%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students (12-13)
13 students
This chart displays total students of Discovery Secondary by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (12-13)
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Discovery Secondary by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(09-10)
<50%
56%
(09-10)
<50%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Discovery Secondary and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
(12-13)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Discovery Secondary and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Asian
(12-13)
n/a
11%
Hispanic
(12-13)
62%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Discovery Secondary and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
(12-13)
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Discovery Secondary and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
(12-13)
31%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Discovery Secondary and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
(12-13)
n/a
1%
Two or more races
(12-13)
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Discovery Secondary and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Discovery Secondary and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
77%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Discovery Secondary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Discovery Secondary and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% CA state average).
How many students attend Discovery Secondary?
13 students attend Discovery Secondary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Discovery Secondary students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Discovery Secondary offer ?
Discovery Secondary offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Discovery Secondary part of?

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