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High Schools in Discovery Public School - Faribault

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Summary:

Discovery Public School - Faribault is the sole high school serving grades 6-12 in the Discovery Public School - Faribault district located in Faribault, Minnesota. With a total enrollment of just 49 students, the school faces significant challenges, including low academic proficiency, high dropout rates, and a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students.

Academically, Discovery Public School - Faribault struggles, with 0% of 11th graders and all grades combined scoring proficient or better on the MCA-III Math assessment, and only 16.67% of 10th graders and 8% of all grades combined scoring proficient or better on the MCA-III Reading assessment. The school's science proficiency rates are also below the state average, with just 14.29% of students scoring proficient or better on the end-of-course MCA-III Science assessment.

The school's performance has declined over time, as evidenced by its drop in statewide ranking from 233 out of 492 Minnesota high schools in 2018-2019 to 444 out of 480 in 2023-2024, with a corresponding decrease in its SchoolDigger rating from 3 stars to 0 stars. With a four-year graduation rate of just 27.2% and a dropout rate of 36.3%, the data suggests that Discovery Public School - Faribault faces significant challenges in supporting its students and preparing them for success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				MCA-III Math (2025)	MCA-III Reading (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Discovery Public School - Faribault	Public, Charter	6-12	126 8th Street NW	Faribault	55021	Rice County	Discovery Public School - Faribault	Yes	No	No	Yes	(507) 331-5423	45	6	7.6	86.7%	34 (75.6%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (24.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	0.0	15.8	$15,073

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Faribault Public School District	0.3 mi	13	409^th
Minnesota State Academies	0.46 mi	3
Minnesota Department Of Corrections	0.62 mi	9
Surad Academy	1.36 mi	1	373^rd
Cannon River Stem School	1.41 mi	1	392^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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