Summary:
The Discovery Charter II District in San Jose contains a single high-performing K-8 charter school, Discovery Charter II, which serves 476 students and consistently ranks above the state average academically.
This school stands out for its particularly strong performance in mathematics, where student proficiency is nearly 20 points higher than the California state average, and it has shown impressive improvement, moving from the 69th to the 77th percentile in statewide rankings over the past year. Students also perform well above average in English and science, and the school maintains a lower rate of chronic absenteeism than the state, which supports its strong academic outcomes.
With a reasonable per-student spending and a charter model that allows for operational autonomy, Discovery Charter II delivers excellent results for its community. Parents can expect a consistently high-quality educational environment, though the single-school district means there are no other local public elementary schools within the district for direct comparison.
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