CaliforniaSchoolsDiscovery Charter II

Discovery Charter II

PublicRegularCharterGrades 08
San Jose, California · Discovery Charter II District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students476
Student:Teacher21.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch17%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
476
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
17%-47.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Discovery Charter II is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in San Jose, California. The school enrolls 476 students. It is part of the Discovery Charter II District district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
17% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictDiscovery Charter II District
County6085
CitySan Jose
ZIP95123
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060241013640

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment476
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino22.6%
Black / African American19.2%
Asian3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native37.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.7%
Two or More Races14.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
22.6%
Black
19.2%
Asian
3.8%
Two+
14.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %17%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)