Discovery Bay Elementary School

1700 Willow Lake Rd, Discovery Bay, CA 94505 | (925) 809-7540

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 543

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 543 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 1391st out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1700 Willow Lake Rd., Discovery Bay, CA 94505

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Byron Union Elementary School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,075
Students Per Teacher: 21.4
Enrolled Students: 1,688

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 543
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 265 (48.8%)
Females: 278 (51.2%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 28 (5.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 148 (27.3%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 176 (32.4%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Discovery Bay Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	18	3.3%
Black	28	5.2%
Asian	21	3.9%
Hispanic	93	17.1%
White	379	69.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	80	14.7%
1st Grade	97	17.9%
2nd Grade	76	14.0%
3rd Grade	110	20.3%
4th Grade	92	16.9%
5th Grade	88	16.2%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Master's Degree

School:

3.2%

District:

14.3%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 6.5%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 10.3%

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 89.7%

Number of Certificated Staff: 31.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 8.4

Average Age

School:

37.9

District:

39.0

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 10, 2007
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
The staff not only knows every child but their parents too. The school is completely fenced in. There is always something going on for the kids.

Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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The overall school rating shows that Discovery Bay Elementary School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:

CST English-Language Arts
CST Mathematics
CST Science

AYP Results (2010)

Overall AYP Met: No

ELA AYP Met: No

Math AYP Met: Yes

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	63.0%	56.0%	53.0%
2009	73.0%	64.0%	53.0%
2008	65.0%	51.0%	48.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	66.0%	61.0%	62.0%
2009	71.0%	69.0%	63.0%
2008	63.0%	64.0%	59.0%

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	57.0%	52.0%	43.0%
2009	52.0%	50.0%	44.0%
2008	51.0%	44.0%	38.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	77.0%	72.0%	65.0%
2009	79.0%	68.0%	64.0%
2008	81.0%	71.0%	61.0%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	66.0%	66.0%	63.0%
2009	72.0%	66.0%	61.0%
2008	63.0%	55.0%	55.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	72.0%	70.0%	68.0%
2009	73.0%	67.0%	66.0%
2008	72.0%	64.0%	61.0%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	78.0%	71.0%	58.0%
2009	52.0%	52.0%	54.0%
2008	50.0%	59.0%	48.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	77.0%	71.0%	61.0%
2009	63.0%	60.0%	57.0%
2008	62.0%	58.0%	51.0%

CST Science Test
2010	76.0%	69.0%	56.0%
2009	48.0%	49.0%	49.0%
2008	55.0%	59.0%	46.0%

Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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