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Discovery Elementary

Bakersfield, CA · Fruitvale Elementary · Grades K-6

2,055th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 64% Declining

722
Students
2023–24 enrollment
20.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
66%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
11.5%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Discovery Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Discovery Elementary 2,055th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 64% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 75th in 2015 to 64th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%64%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Discovery Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 408 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
55%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
42%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
38%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%55%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%42%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Discovery Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 722 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic50%White37%6%
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Hispanic 50%White 37%33%55%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic33.0%50.1% 17.1 pts
White55.3%36.7% 18.6 pts
Asian4.2%5.8% 1.6 pts
Two or more races4.9%4.6% 0.3 pts
Black2.0%1.9% 0.1 pts
American Indian0.6%0.7% 0.1 pts

Homes near Discovery Elementary

Typical home value $350K in zip 93308 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$92K$184K$277K$369K$351K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Discovery Elementary

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Discovery Elementary in?

Discovery Elementary is part of the Fruitvale Elementary district in Bakersfield, California.

Is Discovery Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Discovery Elementary 2,055th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 64% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Discovery Elementary?

Hispanic 50%, White 37%, Asian 6%, Two or more races 5% (722 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Discovery Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 93308 is $350K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.