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Byron Institute For Independent Study School

Serves grades KG - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
40 Newbury Ln.
Discovery Bay, CA 94505
Phone
(925) 809-7550
District
Byron Union Elementary
County
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
21
Classroom Teachers
1

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

2

(10 is best)

Better than 17.9% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Byron Institute For Independent Study School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
20%
40%
30%
47%
9%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
19
21
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 0 0.0%
Grade 1 2 9.5%
Grade 2 0 0.0%
Grade 3 2 9.5%
Grade 4 3 14.3%
Grade 5 0 0.0%
Grade 6 3 14.3%
Grade 7 9 42.9%
Grade 8 2 9.5%
Total 21 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 35.0% 51.5% 23.2%
Black 25.0% 7.7% 5.1%
Hispanic 30.0% 31.7% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 10.0% 6.6% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 2.5% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 42.9% 31.5% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 42.9% 27.3% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 4.2% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 16,182 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 228.9 248
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.2% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.5% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 25.0% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 31.5% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 18.8% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 5,546 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 8.1% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.8% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 28.3% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 44.5% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.9% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.3% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 8.8% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 5.8% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.3% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 3.4% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,255 $10,154,000 60.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $639 $786,000 4.7%
Staff $384 $472,000 2.8%
General Administration $468 $576,000 3.4%
School Administration $841 $1,035,000 6.2%
Operation $1,371 $1,686,000 10.1%
Transportation $180 $221,000 1.3%
Other $589 $724,000 4.3%
Total Support $4,472 $5,500,000 32.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $903 $1,111,000 6.6%
Total Expenditures $13,630 $16,765,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%