Middle Schools in Alexandria Public School District


Summary:

The Alexandria Public School District in Minnesota is home to a single middle school, Discovery Middle School, which stands out as a high-performing institution. With a consistent 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and a statewide ranking in the top 20% of Minnesota middle schools, Discovery Middle School demonstrates strong academic performance, exceeding state averages in both math and reading proficiency across all grade levels.

Discovery Middle School's enrollment of 874 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.9 to 1 suggest a well-resourced and supportive learning environment. Additionally, the school serves a diverse student population, with over one-third of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating its ability to provide a quality education to students from various socioeconomic backgrounds.

While Discovery Middle School's performance is generally on par with or slightly below the Alexandria Public School District averages, the district as a whole is performing well, and Discovery Middle School is a strong contributor to the district's overall success. The school's consistent high rankings and academic proficiency rates make it a standout middle school within the Alexandria Public School District and the state of Minnesota.

District Detail

 1410 McKay Ave S Ste 201
Alexandria, MN 56308-2493

 (320) 762-2141

SchoolDigger Rank:
63rd of 446 Minnesota districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 4,034

Primary Schools: 6
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0
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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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