Discovery Charter vs Halecrest Elementary
Discovery Charter has a higher overall rating of 8.1/10 compared to 5.0/10. Discovery Charter is significantly larger with 968 students, about 2.2× the size of Halecrest Elementary (431). In math proficiency, Discovery Charter leads at 68.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Discovery Charter
Chula Vista, CA
8.1/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8thCharter
968 students
Halecrest Elementary
Chula Vista, CA
5.0/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
431 students
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| Metric | Discovery Charter | Halecrest Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.1 / 10 | 5.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.1 | 7.6 |
| Growth Score | 8.0 | 1.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 26.1% | 53.1% |
| Environment Score | 6.9 | 8.7 |
| State Rank | #1,040 of 9,557 | #7,656 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 89th | 20th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Discovery Charter | Halecrest Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 68.0% | 47.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 78.0% | 59.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Discovery Charter | Halecrest Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 8th | Kindergarten – 6th |
| Enrollment | 968 | 431 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 24.2:1 | 20.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 26.1% | 53.1% |
| District | Discovery Charter District | Chula Vista Elementary |
| City | Chula Vista | Chula Vista |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Chula Vista (91910) | Chula Vista (91910) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $87,705 | $87,705 |
| Median Home Value | $676,700 | $676,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,930 | $1,930 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 28.6% | 28.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 26 min |