Discovery Charter District vs Fresno Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Discovery Charter District Fresno Unified
Location Chula Vista, California Fresno, California
Total Enrollment 982 69,668
Number of Schools 1 100
Student:Teacher Ratio 24.6:1 19.6:1

Spending

Metric Discovery Charter District Fresno Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $20,737
Federal Revenue 21.2%
State Revenue 66.8%
Local Revenue 12.0%
Fresno Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Discovery Charter District Fresno Unified
White 8.1% 7.6%
African American 2.2% 7.4%
Hispanic or Latino 68.9% 70.1%
Asian 13.2% 10.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.8%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.5%
Multiracial 7.3% 3.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch 27.4% 67.6%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Discovery Charter District Fresno Unified
AP Courses Offered 118
Schools with AP 0 9
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 395.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 15.7% 55.5%

School Types

Discovery Charter District

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Fresno Unified

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.