Byron Institute for Independent Study
PublicElementaryGrades K–8OnlineAlternative Education School
40 Newbury Ln., Discovery Bay, CA 94505 · (925) 809-7550 · Part of Byron Union Elementary School District
Discovery Bay’s School Grade B+ better than 65% of California school districts
Students
26
Students per teacher
29:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–8
What stands out about Byron Institute for Independent Study
- Larger classes: 29 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 420% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
Location
Directions ↗40 Newbury Ln., Discovery Bay
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten1
Grade 41
Grade 52
Grade 63
Grade 75
Grade 814
Enrollment over time
5’20
20’21
21’22
21’23
26’24
Up 420% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 38%White 27%Black 15%Asian 8%Two or more races 8%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 4%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Byron Institute for Independent Study from Discovery Bay families.
Other schools in Byron Union Elementary School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.