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Discovery Charter School in Tracy, CA
(05-08 • Public • Regular School)

City-data.com school rating (using weighted test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 63
Address
 51 E. Beverly Pl.
Tracy, CA 95376
Telephone
(209) 831-5240
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Website
http://www.tracylc.net
City-data.com school rating
63
Students
368
Classroom Teachers (FTE)
15.1
National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status
No
Free lunch eligible students
51
Reduced-price lunch
eligible students
5
School district
Tracy Joint Unified
Charter school
Yes
Magnet School Indicator
No
Shared Time Indicator
Missing
Adult education offered
No

Ratings

This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
Willow Community Day (0.6 miles):

71
Millennium Charter (0.0 miles):

69
Tracy High (0.4 miles):

69
Primary Charter (0.0 miles):

67
Discovery Charter School:

63
Monte Vista Middle (0.7 miles):

25
McKinley Elementary (0.7 miles):

24
North Elementary (0.8 miles):

16
Central Elementary (0.3 miles):

12
Discovery Charter School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
California:

46
San Joaquin County:

36
Tracy:

43
Discovery Charter School:

63

Students & Teachers


Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 368
Enrollment in 2015: 367
Enrollment in 2014: 363
Enrollment in 2013: 374
Enrollment in 2012: 380
Enrollment in 2011: 370
Enrollment in 2010: 364
Enrollment in 2009: 361
Enrollment in 2008: 348
Enrollment in 2007: 330
Enrollment in 2006: 300
Enrollment in 2005: 301
Enrollment in 2004: 300
Enrollment in 2003: 224
Enrollment in 2002: 126

Discovery Charter School - Historical enrollment


Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)

GradeG05G06G07G08Total
All students92929292368
Female students51435438186
Male students41493854182
Asian students1318102061
Hispanic students46383137152
Black students56101031
White students23213722103
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander students1 - 1 - 2
Two or More Races students493319

Enrollment by grade:
5th grade enrollment: 92
6th grade enrollment: 92
7th grade enrollment: 92
8th grade enrollment: 92

Discovery Charter School - Historical enrollment by grade


Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 12,430 schools)

Female enrollment: 186 (50.5%)
Here:

50.5%
California:

49.4%
Male enrollment: 182 (49.5%)
Discovery Charter School:

49.5%
State:

49.6%

Discovery Charter School - Historical enrollment by gender


Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 12,430 schools)

Asian enrollment: 61 (16.6%)
Here:

16.6%
California:

9.4%
Hispanic enrollment: 152 (41.3%)
Here:

41.3%
State:

46.0%
Black enrollment: 31 (8.4%)
Discovery Charter School:

8.4%
State:

6.1%
White enrollment: 103 (28.0%)
School:

28.0%
California:

28.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander enrollment: 2 (0.5%)
Here:

0.5%
California:

0.6%
Two or More Races enrollment: 19 (5.2%)
School:

5.2%
California:

4.5%

Discovery Charter School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity


Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 10,111 schools)

Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 56 (15.2%)
Here:

15.2%
State:

61.2%
Free lunch eligible students: 51 (13.9%)
School:

13.9%
State:

52.8%
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 5 (1.4%)
School:

1.4%
California:

8.6%

Discovery Charter School - Lunch Program Eligibility


Teachers and support:
(State average from 12,394 schools)

Classroom Teachers (FTE): 15.1


Student/Teacher Ratio
Discovery Charter School:

24.4
California:

22.8

Discovery Charter School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio

Statewide Student Assessments


Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments:
Show data for

(State average from 10,463 schools)

Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments (SB) is one of the online summative assessments - part of California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) System.

The summative assessments are comprehensive, end-of-year assessments of grade-level learning that measure progress toward college and career readiness. Each test in English language arts/literacy (ELA) and mathematics is comprised of two parts: (1) a computer-adaptive test and (2) a performance task, administered within a selected testing window available at 66 percent of the instructional year for grades three through eight, and grade eleven.

The summative assessments are aligned with the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for ELA and mathematics. The tests capitalize on the strengths of computer adaptive testing efficient and precise measurement across the full range of achievement and timely turnaround of results.

    ELA Standard Met and Above

  • All47%
  • Males38%
  • Females55%
  • Hispanic21%
ELA students tested: 373
ELA students with scores: 372

Percentage Standard Met and Above:

47%
California:

49%

Standard Not Met: 31.4%
Standard Nearly Met: 22.0%
Standard Met: 30.9%
Standard Exceeded: 15.6%

All Grades:
31.4%
22.0%
30.9%
15.6%
5th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2490.1, Students tested: 97, Standard Not Met: 35.0%, Nearly Met: 10.3%, Met: 34.0%, Exceeded: 20.6%)
35.0%
10.3%
34.0%
20.6%
6th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2502.0, Students tested: 93, Standard Not Met: 31.5%, Nearly Met: 27.2%, Met: 28.3%, Exceeded: 13.0%)
31.5%
27.2%
28.3%
13.0%
7th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2544.9, Students tested: 90, Standard Not Met: 31.1%, Nearly Met: 21.1%, Met: 30.0%, Exceeded: 17.8%)
31.1%
21.1%
30.0%
17.8%
8th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2549.1, Students tested: 93, Standard Not Met: 28.0%, Nearly Met: 30.1%, Met: 31.2%, Exceeded: 10.8%)
28.0%
30.1%
31.2%
10.8%

Discovery Charter School - ELA Area Achievement Levels (all grades)


    Math Standard Met and Above

  • All39%
  • Males37%
  • Females40%
  • Hispanic9%
Math students tested: 374
Math students with scores: 374

Percentage Standard Met and Above:

39%
California:

38%

Standard Not Met: 35.0%
Standard Nearly Met: 26.5%
Standard Met: 18.4%
Standard Exceeded: 20.1%

All Grades:
35.0%
26.5%
18.4%
20.1%
5th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2495.8, Students tested: 97, Standard Not Met: 32.0%, Nearly Met: 28.9%, Met: 20.6%, Exceeded: 18.6%)
32.0%
28.9%
20.6%
18.6%
6th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2520.0, Students tested: 93, Standard Not Met: 26.9%, Nearly Met: 33.3%, Met: 21.5%, Exceeded: 18.3%)
26.9%
33.3%
21.5%
18.3%
7th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2554.2, Students tested: 91, Standard Not Met: 30.8%, Nearly Met: 23.1%, Met: 16.5%, Exceeded: 29.7%)
30.8%
23.1%
16.5%
29.7%
8th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 2511.5, Students tested: 93, Standard Not Met: 50.5%, Nearly Met: 20.4%, Met: 15.1%, Exceeded: 14.0%)
50.5%
20.4%
15.1%
14.0%

Discovery Charter School - Math Area Achievement Levels (all grades)


Paper-based CAASPP:
Show data for

(State average from 9,784 schools)

California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) System includes paper-based tests:

California Standards Tests (CSTs) - The CSTs for science in grades five, eight, and ten are administered only to students in California public schools. All questions are multiple-choice. These tests were developed specifically to assess students' knowledge of the California content standards in science.

CST Science students tested: 92
CST Science students with scores: 92

Percentage At Or Above Proficient:

76%
State:

54%

Percentage Far Below Basic: 8.0% Students demonstrate little or a flawed understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.
Percentage Below Basic: 5.0% Students demonstrate little or a flawed understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.
Percentage Basic: 11.0% Students demonstrate a partial and rudimentary understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.
Percentage Proficient: 25.0% Students demonstrate a competent and adequate understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.
Percentage Advanced: 51.0% Students demonstrate a comprehensive and complex understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.

5th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 400.2, Students tested: 92, Far Below Basic: 8.0%, Below Basic: 5.0%, Basic: 11.0%, Proficient: 25.0%, Advanced: 51.0%)
8.0%
5.0%
11.0%
25.0%
51.0%

CST Science students tested: 92
CST Science students with scores: 92

Percentage At Or Above Proficient:

39%
State:

54%

Percentage Far Below Basic: 25.0% Students demonstrate little or a flawed understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.
Percentage Below Basic: 10.0% Students demonstrate little or a flawed understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.
Percentage Basic: 26.0% Students demonstrate a partial and rudimentary understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.
Percentage Proficient: 17.0% Students demonstrate a competent and adequate understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.
Percentage Advanced: 22.0% Students demonstrate a comprehensive and complex understanding of the knowledge and skills measured by this assessment.

8th Grade: (Mean Scale Score: 334.5, Students tested: 92, Far Below Basic: 25.0%, Below Basic: 10.0%, Basic: 26.0%, Proficient: 17.0%, Advanced: 22.0%)
25.0%
10.0%
26.0%
17.0%
22.0%

The Physical Fitness Test:
The Physical Fitness Test (PFT) for students in California schools is the FITNESSGRAM. The main goal of the test is to help students in starting life-long habits of regular physical activity.
Aerobic Capacity:
5th grade: (Students tested: 97, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 80.4%, Needs Improvement: 18.6%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 1.0%)
80.4%
18.6%
1.0%
7th grade: (Students tested: 88, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 70.5%, Needs Improvement: 26.1%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 3.4%)
70.5%
26.1%
3.4%


Body Composition:
5th grade: (Students tested: 97, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 72.2%, Needs Improvement: 16.5%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 11.3%)
72.2%
16.5%
11.3%
7th grade: (Students tested: 88, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 77.3%, Needs Improvement: 12.5%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 10.2%)
77.3%
12.5%
10.2%


Abdominal Strength:
5th grade: (Students tested: 97, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 90.7%, Needs Improvement: 9.3%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 0.0%)
90.7%
9.3%
7th grade: (Students tested: 88, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 95.5%, Needs Improvement: 4.5%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 0.0%)
95.5%
4.5%


Trunk Extension Strength:
5th grade: (Students tested: 97, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 88.7%, Needs Improvement: 11.3%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 0.0%)
88.7%
11.3%
7th grade: (Students tested: 88, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 98.9%, Needs Improvement: 1.1%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 0.0%)
98.9%
1.1%


Upper Body Strength:
5th grade: (Students tested: 97, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 83.5%, Needs Improvement: 16.5%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 0.0%)
83.5%
16.5%
7th grade: (Students tested: 88, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 88.6%, Needs Improvement: 11.4%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 0.0%)
88.6%
11.4%


Flexibility:
5th grade: (Students tested: 97, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 72.2%, Needs Improvement: 27.8%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 0.0%)
72.2%
27.8%
7th grade: (Students tested: 88, Needs Improvement - High Risk: 78.4%, Needs Improvement: 21.6%, Healthy Fitness Zone: 0.0%)
78.4%
21.6%


California English Language Development Test:
(State average from 9,932 schools)

Students in kindergarten through grade twelve whose home language is not English are required by law to take an English skills test. In California, the test is called the California English Language Development Test (CELDT).

Discovery Charter School - students who met CELDT criterion (all grades)

All Grades:
Student Count: 13
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 7

Students who met CELDT criterion:

54.0%
California:

34.0%

Grade 6:
Student Count: 4
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 1

Students who met CELDT criterion:

25.0%
California:

39.0%
Listening Mean Scale Score:

518.0
California:

532.4
Reading Mean Scale Score:

556.0
State:

518.5
Speaking Mean Scale Score:

575.0
State:

518.5
Writing Mean Scale Score:

549.8
California:

522.0

Grade 7:
Student Count: 4
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 2

Students who met CELDT criterion:

50.0%
State:

48.0%
Listening Mean Scale Score:

576.5
California:

547.6
Reading Mean Scale Score:

527.3
State:

534.4
Speaking Mean Scale Score:

622.0
State:

529.9
Writing Mean Scale Score:

539.5
California:

530.2

Grade 8:
Student Count: 5
Number of students who met CELDT criterion: 4

Students who met CELDT criterion:

80.0%
State:

47.0%
Listening Mean Scale Score:

608.6
California:

556.2
Reading Mean Scale Score:

562.6
State:

547.2
Speaking Mean Scale Score:

649.6
California:

536.1
Writing Mean Scale Score:

584.4
State:

537.0

Accountability


Adequate Yearly Progress:
(State average from 9,846 schools)

Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) - Accountability system mandated by federal No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. Statistics are based on test results of the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program, the California High School Exit Examination (CAHSEE), and the California Alternate Performance Assessment (CAPA).

Discovery Charter School - Adequate Yearly Progress status


ELA Participation Rate
Here:

100.0%
California:

96.3%

    ELA Participation Rate

  • Hispanic100
  • Asian100
  • Filipino100
  • Native Hawaiian100
  • Black100
  • White100
  • Multirace100
  • SED100
  • LEP100
  • With Disabilities100
  • Hispanic: 100% (tested 156 out of 156 enrolled)
  • Asian: 100% (tested 44 out of 44 enrolled)
  • Filipino: 100% (tested 16 out of 16 enrolled)
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 100% (tested 2 out of 2 enrolled)
  • Black: 100% (tested 31 out of 31 enrolled)
  • White: 100% (tested 101 out of 101 enrolled)
  • Two or More Races: 100% (tested 18 out of 18 enrolled)
  • Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (tested 74 out of 74 enrolled)
  • English Learners: 100% (tested 63 out of 63 enrolled)
  • Students with Disabilities: 100% (tested 21 out of 21 enrolled)


Math Participation Rate
Discovery Charter School:

100.0%
State:

96.1%

    Math Participation Rate

  • Hispanic100
  • Asian100
  • Filipino100
  • Native Hawaiian100
  • Black100
  • White100
  • Multirace100
  • SED100
  • LEP100
  • With Disabilities100
  • Hispanic: 100% (tested 156 out of 156 enrolled)
  • Asian: 100% (tested 44 out of 44 enrolled)
  • Filipino: 100% (tested 16 out of 16 enrolled)
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 100% (tested 2 out of 2 enrolled)
  • Black: 100% (tested 31 out of 31 enrolled)
  • White: 100% (tested 101 out of 101 enrolled)
  • Two or More Races: 100% (tested 18 out of 18 enrolled)
  • Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (tested 74 out of 74 enrolled)
  • English Learners: 100% (tested 63 out of 63 enrolled)
  • Students with Disabilities: 100% (tested 21 out of 21 enrolled)

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