How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Discovery Charter District | Higher Learning Academy District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | San Jose, California | Sacramento, California |
| Total Enrollment | 535 | 533 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 24.1:1 | 33.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Discovery Charter District | Higher Learning Academy District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,815 | $13,679 |
| Federal Revenue | 1.4% | 14.2% |
| State Revenue | 39.4% | 70.9% |
| Local Revenue | 59.2% | 14.9% |
Discovery Charter District
Federal State Local
Higher Learning Academy District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Discovery Charter District | Higher Learning Academy District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24.4% | 12.3% |
| African American | 9.7% | 16.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.0% | 39.7% |
| Asian | 35.6% | 19.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 4.8% |
| Multiracial | 9.9% | 6.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 16.2% | 71.1% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Discovery Charter District | Higher Learning Academy District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 536:1 | 484:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 14.8% | 35.1% |
School Types
Discovery Charter District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Higher Learning Academy District
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.