Discovery vs. Tierra Bonita Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Discovery ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Tierra Bonita Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 699 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Discovery ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher 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 668 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Tierra Bonita Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
699 students
668 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
25:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7648 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#7983 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
15%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
113
139
Grade 1 Students
120
81
Grade 2 Students
113
82
Grade 3 Students
103
90
Grade 4 Students
127
94
Grade 5 Students
123
88
Grade 6 Students
-
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
32%
69%


% Black
18%
22%


% White
34%
3%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
4%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
83%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%

