La Mirada Academy vs. Discovery Elementary School
Should you attend La Mirada Academy or Discovery Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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(Bottom 50% in CA)(Top 5% in CA)
(Bottom 50% in CA)(Top 10% in CA)
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Top Rankings
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Discovery Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 936 students in grades Kindergarten-8, La Mirada Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 668 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Discovery Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
936 students
668 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Overall Testing Rank
#5538 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#531 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
76%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
105
161
Grade 1 Students
77
92
Grade 2 Students
93
118
Grade 3 Students
95
110
Grade 4 Students
124
97
Grade 5 Students
98
90
Grade 6 Students
129
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Grade 7 Students
112
-
Grade 8 Students
103
-
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
14%
% Hispanic
90%
28%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
6%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
9%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.67
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%