📍 4100 66th St e, Inver Grove Heights, Dakota County, 55076
Discovery Charter Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Inver Grove Heights, Dakota County. The school has 202 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Discovery Charter School school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. It operates as a public charter school. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Discovery Charter Elementary School enrolls 202 students across grades K–8. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 102 | 50% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 20 | 9.9% |
| Asian | 6 | 3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 2.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
110 of the school's 202 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 83 qualify for free lunch and 27 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 Charter Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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-20, state senate district 52.
Discovery Charter Elementary School is one of 1 schools in Discovery Charter School, based in INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minnesota. The district serves 166 students district-wide and employs 15 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 202 students, Discovery Charter Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 166 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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