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Discovery Charter

Chula Vista Elementary · San Diego County · 1100 Camino Biscay, Chula Vista, CA 91910-7737

(619) 656-0797 · discovery.cvesd.org/

9/10
#626
Rank 626 out of 5,722
Top 11%
English Language Arts10/10 · #539 · 91st percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #729 · 87th percentile
Science9/10 · #648 · 88th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Discovery Charter sits in Chula Vista's vibrant South Bay community, where a diverse, family-forward culture meets strong academic expectations — and this school reflects exactly that. Ranking in the top 11% of California elementary schools with standout English and science scores, it draws families who want a rigorous, mission-driven alternative to traditional public school without leaving their neighborhood. Chula Vista itself is one of San Diego County's most dynamic cities, blending suburban comfort with a rich cultural mix, and Discovery Charter fits right into that spirit of ambition and community pride.

Student Demographics

557 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
383 (69%)
Filipino
63 (11%)
White
54 (10%)
Multiple Races
32 (6%)
African American
15 (3%)
Asian
9 (2%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners107 (19%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged178 (32%)
Students with Disabilities50 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

945
Enrollment
39
Teachers (FTE)
24.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
23.7
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 Programs6/10 · #2521 · 58th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found