Columbia Elementary School vs. Discovery Elementary School
Should you attend Columbia Elementary School or Discovery 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.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 594 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Columbia Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 722 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Discovery Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California 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% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
594 students
722 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3448 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3075 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
103
124
Grade 1 Students
65
72
Grade 2 Students
106
94
Grade 3 Students
68
102
Grade 4 Students
96
111
Grade 5 Students
74
113
Grade 6 Students
82
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%


% Asian
6%
6%


% Hispanic
49%
50%


% Black
3%
2%


% White
34%
37%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.61


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
16%

