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Discovery Bay Elementary

Byron Union Elementary · Contra Costa County · 1700 Willow Lake Road, Discovery Bay, CA 94505-9375

(925) 809-7540 · www.discoverybayelementary.us

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9/10
#1096
Rank 1096 out of 5,722
Top 19%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1181 · 79th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #1047 · 82nd percentile
Science8/10 · #1124 · 80th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Discovery Bay Elementary sits in the waterfront community of Discovery Bay, a delta town east of the main East Bay hustle where many families live on the water and life moves at a quieter pace. The school performs solidly well above average across English, math, and science, making it a reassuring choice for families who want strong academics without the intensity of the Bay Area's most competitive districts. It's a good fit for families drawn to the outdoor, small-town feel of delta living while still wanting a school that takes learning seriously.

Student Demographics

202 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
90 (45%)
White
76 (38%)
Multiple Races
16 (8%)
Asian
7 (3%)
American Indian
5 (2%)
Other
8 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners32 (16%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged85 (42%)
Students with Disabilities22 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

417
Enrollment
19.5
Teachers (FTE)
21.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
21.1
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs2/10 · #5329 · 12th percentile

8 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.