Overview
Discovery Charter Preparatory #2 is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Sylmar, California. The school enrolls 208 students. It is part of the Discovery Charter Preparatory #2 District district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictDiscovery Charter Preparatory #2 District
County6037
CitySylmar
ZIP91342
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060225511889
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment208
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino96.9%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %82%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)