Discovery Elementary
Elementary school · grades K–6 · Bakersfield, CA 93308
722students
35.9teachers (FTE)
20.1:1student-teacher ratio (state 21.7)
66%free or reduced-price lunch
School details
- District
- Fruitvale Elementary
- Level
- Elementary (grades K–6)
- Type
- Regular School
- School lunch program
- Yes under Provision 2
- Lunch eligibility
- 361 free, 116 reduced-price
- Students
- 49% female, 51% male
- NCES school ID
- 061470010222
Contact
7500 Vaquero Ave.Bakersfield, CA 93308
Phone: (661)589-7336
Website: discovery.fruitvale.k12.ca.us
Public schools in Bakersfield · California
Data: NCES Common Core of Data, 2023-24 school year.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Other public schools in Bakersfield
| School | Grades | Students | Student/teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolores S. Whitley TK-8Panama-Buena Vista Union | K–8 | 1,092 | 22.7 |
| Voorhies ElementaryBakersfield City | K–6 | 1,033 | 20.5 |
| Douglas J. Miller ElementaryPanama-Buena Vista Union | K–6 | 1,010 | 29.3 |
| Bill L. Williams ElementaryPanama-Buena Vista Union | K–6 | 962 | 26.0 |
| Veterans ElementaryNorris Elementary | K–6 | 950 | 23.6 |
| Colonel Howard Nichols ElementaryBakersfield City | K–6 | 926 | 21.8 |
| Berkshire ElementaryPanama-Buena Vista Union | K–6 | 923 | 26.8 |
| Patriot ElementaryRosedale Union Elementary | K–6 | 918 | 23.4 |
| Bessie E. Owens ElementaryBakersfield City | K–6 | 900 | 20.9 |
| Horace Mann ElementaryBakersfield City | K–6 | 881 | 22.0 |
| Panama ElementaryPanama-Buena Vista Union | K–6 | 868 | 26.7 |
| LakesideLakeside Union | K–8 | 864 | 24.1 |
More schools in Fruitvale Elementary
| School | City | Grades | Students | Student/teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavour ElementaryFruitvale Elementary | Bakersfield, CA | K–6 | 716 | 21.1 |
| Fruitvale Junior HighFruitvale Elementary | Bakersfield, CA | 7–8 | 708 | 21.4 |
| Columbia ElementaryFruitvale Elementary | Bakersfield, CA | K–6 | 594 | 20.8 |
| Quailwood ElementaryFruitvale Elementary | Bakersfield, CA | K–6 | 338 | 21.1 |
Questions and answers
How many students attend Discovery Elementary?
Discovery Elementary had 722 students in the 2023-24 school year.
What grades does Discovery Elementary serve?
Discovery Elementary serves grades K–6.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Discovery Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio is 20.1 to 1, with 35.9 full-time equivalent teachers (the California average is 21.7).
Is Discovery Elementary a charter school?
No, Discovery Elementary is not a charter school.
What school district is Discovery Elementary in?
Discovery Elementary is part of Fruitvale Elementary, which has 5 schools.