For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 805 students in Discovery Bay, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Discovery Bay, CA are Discovery Bay Elementary School, Timber Point Elementary School and Byron Institute For Independent Study. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Discovery Bay, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in Discovery Bay have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Discovery Bay, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Discovery Bay Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1700 Willow Lake Rd.
Discovery Bay, CA 94505
(925) 809-7540
Discovery Bay, CA 94505
(925) 809-7540
Gr: K-5 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Timber Point Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
40 Newbury Ln.
Discovery Bay, CA 94505
(925) 809-7550
Discovery Bay, CA 94505
(925) 809-7550
Gr: K-5 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
Byron Institute For Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
40 Newbury Ln.
Discovery Bay, CA 94505
(925) 809-7550
Discovery Bay, CA 94505
(925) 809-7550
Gr: K-8 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Discovery Bay, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Discovery Bay, CA include Discovery Bay Elementary School, Timber Point Elementary School and Byron Institute For Independent Study.
How many public elementary schools are located in Discovery Bay?
3 public elementary schools are located in Discovery Bay.
What is the racial composition of students in Discovery Bay?
Discovery Bay public elementary schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Discovery Bay are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Discovery Bay include: Timber Point Elementary School vs. Discovery Bay Elementary School, Discovery Bay Elementary School vs. Timber Point Elementary School
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