📍 604 N 7th St, Brainerd, Crow Wing County, 56401
Discovery Woods is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brainerd, Crow Wing County. The school has 102 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Discovery Woods school district. It serves grades K–6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 8.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. It operates as a public charter school. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Discovery Woods enrolls 102 students across grades K–6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 8.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 11% Two or more races and 2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88 | 86% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
58 of the school's 102 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 52 qualify for free lunch and 6 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.
Discovery Woods is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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-80, state senate district 10.
Discovery Woods is one of 1 schools in Discovery Woods, based in BRAINERD, Minnesota. The district serves 101 students district-wide and employs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 102 students, Discovery Woods is close to the district average of about 101 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote