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Urban Discovery Academy Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 314 students in Urban Discovery Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Urban Discovery Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,369 Schools
# Students
314 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Urban Discovery Academy Charter School District, which is ranked #1445 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1454 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)17%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
12%
% Hispanic
57%
56%
% Black
15%
5%
% White
18%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,895 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 79% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,223 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 79% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,895
$19,974
Spending / Student
$21,223
$18,396
Best Urban Discovery Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Urban Discovery Academy Charter
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
840 14th St.
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 788-4668
San Diego, CA 92101
(619) 788-4668
Grades: K-12
| 314 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Urban Discovery Academy Charter School District?
Urban Discovery Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 314 students.
What is the rank of Urban Discovery Academy Charter School District?
Urban Discovery Academy Charter School District is ranked #1445 out of 1,925 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Urban Discovery Academy Charter School District?
57% of Urban Discovery Academy Charter School District students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Urban Discovery Academy Charter School District?
Urban Discovery Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Urban Discovery Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,223 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 79% over four school years.
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