- 3401 Fong Ranch Rd.
- Sacramento, CA 95834
- (916) 928-5200
Alternative Education | Grades 10-12 | Natomas Unified
About Discovery High School
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Discovery High School is located in Sacramento, CA and is one of 5 high schools in Natomas Unified. It is a school that serves 131 students in grades 10-12.
Alternative schools are public schools that offer nontraditional education for students whose needs cannot be met in a regular, special education, or vocational school. While alternative schools are distinct from regular, special education, and vocational schools in their teaching approach or classroom environment, they can provide similar services and/or curriculum for students. Alternative schools include schools for potential dropouts, residential treatment centers for substance abuse, schools for chronic truants, and schools for students with behavioral problems.
Discovery High School did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Discovery High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Discovery High School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Discovery High School's students and teachers.
Discovery High School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
44 %
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Black
37 %
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White
8 %
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Asian
5 %
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Filipino
3 %
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Pacific Islander
2 %
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Multiple or No Response
2 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 68%
- Female 32%
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Schools Nearby
Witter Ranch Elementary School
0.8 miles
Natomas Park Elementary School
1.8 miles
Jefferson Elementary School
1.9 miles
Heron
2 miles
Leroy F. Greene Middle School
2.1 miles
About Sacramento, CA
- Population Median Age 34 years
- Median Household Income $37,049
- Average Household Size 2.58 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 27%
- % Owning / % Renting 50% / 50%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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