Discovery Charter
- 555 Students
- 23.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 24.1:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (408)243-9800 Phone
- http://www.discoveryk8.org Website
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Discovery Charter
San Jose, CA 95117
Elementary ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ C (60.4)
555
Students
23.0
Teachers
24.1:1
Student:Teacher
(408)243-9800
Phone
http://www.discoveryk8.org
Website
Located in San Jose, CALIFORNIA (ZIP 95117), Discovery Charter is a Elementary school with charter status serving grades KG–08 in the Discovery Charter District district.
Key statistics: 555 students enrolled; a 24.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs California Elementary School Average
Enrollment
555.0
State avg: 467.0
▲ 19% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
24.13:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▲ 8% worse
Free Lunch %
17.5%
State avg: 63.8%
▼ 73% better
School Details
School Name
Discovery Charter
NCESSCH ID
060159111792
State School ID
CA-0111880-0111880
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
DISCOVERY CHARTER DISTRICT - SANTA CLARA COUNTY OFFICE OF ED
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4021 Teale Ave.
City
San Jose
State
California
ZIP Code
95117
County
Santa Clara County
Metro Area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
0617
State Leg. Upper
06015
State Leg. Lower
06026
Latitude
37.30297
Longitude
-121.97261
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
555
Total Students
23.0
Teachers FTE
24.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
23.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 23.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 97 | 17.5% |
| Not Applicable | 67 | 12.1% |
District Info
District Name
Discovery Charter District
LEAID
0601591
State LEA ID
CA-0111880
Phone
(408)243-9800
Website
http://www.discoveryk8.org
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
San Jose
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$8,035K
Federal Revenue
$53K
State Revenue
$3,282K
Local Revenue
$4,700K
Total Expenditure
$7,472K
Instruction Exp.
$4,779K
Support Services
$2,258K
Other Current Exp.
$354K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Discovery Charter, answered using official NCES data.