Discovery Charter Ii vs. Union Middle School
Should you attend Discovery Charter Ii or Union Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Discovery Charter Ii ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Union Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 476 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Discovery Charter Ii ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,068 students in grades 6-8, Union Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
476 students
1,068 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2264 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#312 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
73%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
-
Grade 1 Students
68
-
Grade 2 Students
49
-
Grade 3 Students
56
-
Grade 4 Students
58
-
Grade 5 Students
59
-
Grade 6 Students
54
366
Grade 7 Students
24
368
Grade 8 Students
35
334
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
23%
41%
% Hispanic
26%
13%
% Black
6%
1%
% White
29%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
9%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%