Discovery Charter District vs Pacific Collegiate Charter District

How do these districts compare?

Metric Discovery Charter District Pacific Collegiate Charter District
Location San Jose, California Santa Cruz, California
Total Enrollment 535 533
Number of Schools 1 1
Student:Teacher Ratio 24.1:1 17.6:1

Spending

Metric Discovery Charter District Pacific Collegiate Charter District
Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,815 $15,144
Federal Revenue 1.4% 2.2%
State Revenue 39.4% 35.7%
Local Revenue 59.2% 62.1%
Discovery Charter District
Federal State Local
Pacific Collegiate Charter District
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Discovery Charter District Pacific Collegiate Charter District
White 24.4% 61.9%
African American 9.7% 0.4%
Hispanic or Latino 20.0% 16.1%
Asian 35.6% 6.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.2%
Multiracial 9.9% 14.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 16.2% 8.8%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Discovery Charter District Pacific Collegiate Charter District
AP Courses Offered N/A 23
Schools with AP 0 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 536:1 278:1
Chronic Absenteeism 14.8% 9.0%

School Types

Discovery Charter District

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

Pacific Collegiate Charter 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.