Discovery Community Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 551 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 773rd out of 914 elementary schools in MN.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 700 S 7th Street, Waite Park, MN 56387
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- St. Cloud Public School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,854
- Graduation Rate: 91.6%
- Dropout Rate: 3.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.8
- Enrolled Students: 9,474
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 551
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 51.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 295 (53.5%)
- Females: 256 (46.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 42 (7.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 365 (66.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 407 (73.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 8 | 1.5% |
| Black | 111 | 20.1% |
| Asian | 49 | 8.9% |
| Hispanic | 76 | 13.8% |
| White | 307 | 55.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 92 | 16.7% |
| 1st Grade | 89 | 16.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 72 | 13.1% |
| 3rd Grade | 75 | 13.6% |
| 4th Grade | 83 | 15.1% |
| 5th Grade | 78 | 14.2% |
| 6th Grade | 62 | 11.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 33%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:67%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $50,449
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $34,247 | 20% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $54,603 | 80% |
Source: MN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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