Discovery Public School Faribault
126 Nw 8th St
Faribault MN, 55021, Rice County
Phone: 507-331-5423
Ranking: (388 out of 414, bottom 6%)*
Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |||||||
Total Students: | 52 | 51 | 57 | 71 | 56 | 51 | 47 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 2 | 3.8% | 3 | 5.9% | 2 | 3.5% | 2 | 2.8% | 3 | 5.4% | 2 | 3.9% | 0 | 0.0% |
Grade 7: | 5 | 9.6% | 5 | 9.8% | 2 | 3.5% | 8 | 11.3% | 4 | 7.1% | 2 | 3.9% | 5 | 10.6% |
Grade 8: | 5 | 9.6% | 5 | 9.8% | 6 | 10.5% | 7 | 9.9% | 2 | 3.6% | 6 | 11.8% | 3 | 6.4% |
Grade 9: | 10 | 19.2% | 6 | 11.8% | 9 | 15.8% | 7 | 9.9% | 9 | 16.1% | 6 | 11.8% | 7 | 14.9% |
Grade 10: | 6 | 11.5% | 8 | 15.7% | 6 | 10.5% | 10 | 14.1% | 9 | 16.1% | 12 | 23.5% | 12 | 25.5% |
Grade 11: | 11 | 21.2% | 11 | 21.6% | 12 | 21.1% | 14 | 19.7% | 15 | 26.8% | 14 | 27.5% | 9 | 19.1% |
Grade 12: | 13 | 25.0% | 13 | 25.5% | 20 | 35.1% | 23 | 32.4% | 14 | 25.0% | 9 | 17.6% | 11 | 23.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 28 | 53.8% | 23 | 45.1% | 26 | 45.6% | 28 | 39.4% | 19 | 33.9% | 16 | 31.4% | 22 | 46.8% |
Female: | 24 | 46.2% | 28 | 54.9% | 31 | 54.4% | 43 | 60.6% | 29 | 51.8% | 27 | 52.9% | 21 | 44.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 1.9% | 2 | 3.9% | 2 | 3.5% | 2 | 2.8% | 2 | 3.6% | 2 | 3.9% | 1 | 2.1% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 3.6% | 1 | 2.0% | 1 | 2.1% |
Hispanic: | 3 | 5.8% | 6 | 11.8% | 9 | 15.8% | 7 | 9.9% | 14 | 25.0% | 13 | 25.5% | 15 | 31.9% |
Black: | 4 | 7.7% | 3 | 5.9% | 2 | 3.5% | 6 | 8.5% | 2 | 3.6% | 2 | 3.9% | 1 | 2.1% |
White: | 40 | 76.9% | 37 | 72.5% | 43 | 75.4% | 55 | 77.5% | 36 | 64.3% | 33 | 64.7% | 29 | 61.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 4 | 7.7% | 3 | 5.9% | 1 | 1.8% | 1 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 35 | 67.3% | 31 | 60.8% | 41 | 71.9% | 48 | 67.6% | 34 | 60.7% | 26 | 51.0% | 21 | 44.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 5 | 9.8% | 1 | 1.8% | 3 | 4.2% | 2 | 3.6% | 4 | 7.8% | 5 | 10.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 8.71 | 7.99 | 8.43 | 12.50 | 11.36 | 8.60 | 8.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCA-II | ||||||
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 49.9% | 49.9% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 6.7% | 6.7% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 45.5% | 75.3% |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 54.6% | 75.3% |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 30% | 30% | 76.8% |
2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | 43.2% |
2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 18.2% | 48.6% |
2011 | Science | End of course | % met std | 28.5% | 28.5% | 53.8% |
MCA-II GRAD | ||||||
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 54.5% | 78.1% |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 63.6% | 78.7% |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 80.4% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 20% | 20% | 57.8% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 18.2% | 59.2% |
2012 | Writing | 9th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 91.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 75.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 10.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | NA |
Mean Base Salary: | $35,050.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | NA |
* Discovery Public School Faribault was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.