Discovery Charter II

www.discoveryk8.org

Charter School 476 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Discovery Charter II is a mid-sized public educational campus located in San Jose, CA. Administered by Discovery Charter II District, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 476 enrolled students across grades KG through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 22.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 21.6:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 17.4% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 82 students qualified for free lunch and 1 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 762 Sunset Glen Dr. in San Jose, CA 95123, Discovery Charter II serves families zoned within the Discovery Charter II District attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

476

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Discovery Charter II
Demographic	Student Count
White	140
Hispanic	123
Black	30
Asian	109
Two or More	69
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
140 (29.5%)
Hispanic
123 (25.9%)
Asian
109 (23.0%)
Two or More
69 (14.6%)
Black
30 (6.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Discovery Charter II District
Phone:	(408)300-1358
Website:	http://www.discoveryk8.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	476
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	82
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 73

Grade 1 68

Grade 2 49

Grade 3 56

Grade 4 58

Grade 5 59

Grade 6 54

Grade 7 24

Grade 8 35