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Urban Discovery Academy Charter

PublicOtherGrades K–12Charter

840 14th St., San Diego, CA 92101 · (619) 788-4668

San Diego’s School Grade B+ better than 73% of California school districts

Directions
Students
330
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
City
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about Urban Discovery Academy Charter

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 41.5% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency16%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

840 14th St., San Diego

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten45
Grade 126
Grade 225
Grade 323
Grade 435
Grade 536
Grade 633
Grade 739
Grade 817
Grade 916
Grade 109
Grade 1111
Grade 1215
Enrollment over time
564’20
479’21
382’22
314’23
330’24

Down 41.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 57%White 16%Black 14%Two or more races 10%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Urban Discovery Academy Charter from San Diego families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; San Diego’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.