Discovery Elementary School vs. Columbia Elementary School
Should you attend Discovery Elementary School or Columbia 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 706 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Discovery Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 42% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). 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).
Serving 601 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 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). 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 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% 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
706 students
601 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2835 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3487 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
121
113
Grade 1 Students
82
78
Grade 2 Students
82
69
Grade 3 Students
102
104
Grade 4 Students
97
73
Grade 5 Students
112
92
Grade 6 Students
110
72
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
7%
% Hispanic
51%
53%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
37%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
19%