State/Public High Open

Discovery Public School - Faribault

๐Ÿ“ 126 8th Street Nw, Faribault, Rice County, 55021

49
Pupils
9.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Discovery Public School - Faribault is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Faribault, Rice County. The school has 49 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Discovery Public School - Faribault school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 5.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1. It operates as a public charter school. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 24%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Discovery Public School - Faribault

Enrollment & staffing

Discovery Public School - Faribault enrolls 49 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 65% male and 35% female. A teaching staff of 5.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.

Male students
32 (65%)
Female students
17 (35%)
Teachers (FTE)
5.1
Student-teacher ratio
9.7:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 6.1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White3265%
Hispanic or Latino1429%
Two or more races36.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

41 of the school's 49 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 36 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 6โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Discovery Public School - Faribault is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-10, state senate district 24.

School district: Discovery Public School - Faribault

Discovery Public School - Faribault is one of 1 schools in Discovery Public School - Faribault, based in FARIBAULT, Minnesota. The district serves 45 students district-wide and employs 5 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 49 students, Discovery Public School - Faribault is close to the district average of about 45 students per school.

45
District students
1
Schools
5
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

10%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
24%
Graduation rate
21%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Distant

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