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Discovery Woods School

Serves grades KG - 6

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
604 N 7 Th St
Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone
(218) 828-8200
District
Discovery Woods
County
CROW WING COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
102
Classroom Teachers
8

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Minnesota

2

(10 is best)

Better than 17.0% of all MN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Discovery Woods School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
4%
53%
0%
48%
8%
59%
4%
53%
0%
48%
8%
59%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
20%
53%
30%
48%
10%
57%
20%
53%
30%
48%
10%
57%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
40%
52%
60%
59%
20%
45%
40%
52%
60%
59%
20%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
12
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 15 14.7%
Grade 1 20 19.6%
Grade 2 18 17.6%
Grade 3 12 11.8%
Grade 4 20 19.6%
Grade 5 10 9.8%
Grade 6 7 6.9%
Total 102 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 96.7% 96.7% 66.2%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 12.6%
Hispanic 2.2% 2.2% 11.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 7.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.1% 1.1% 2.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 56.9% 56.9% 43.4%
Free lunch eligible 51.0% 51.0% 35.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.9% 5.9% 8.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION Unreported 5,717,184
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 71
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW Unreported 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD Unreported 19.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD Unreported 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD Unreported 25.1%
65 OR OLDER Unreported 16.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households Unreported 2,256,126
Single Parent Households With Children Unreported 7.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma Unreported 93.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree Unreported 38.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more Unreported 22.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 Unreported 19.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 Unreported 13.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 Unreported 16.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 Unreported 13.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 Unreported 8.8%
$15,000 or less Unreported 6.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,735 $687,000 49.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $0 $0 0.0%
Staff $461 $47,000 3.4%
General Administration $971 $99,000 7.1%
School Administration $216 $22,000 1.6%
Operation $1,569 $160,000 11.5%
Transportation $0 $0 0.0%
Other $1,039 $106,000 7.6%
Total Support $4,255 $434,000 31.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,637 $269,000 19.4%
Total Expenditures $13,627 $1,390,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,163 $7,977,318,000 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $474 $412,990,000 2.6%
Staff $772 $672,048,000 4.2%
General Administration $540 $470,027,000 2.9%
School Administration $570 $496,618,000 3.1%
Operation $973 $847,061,000 5.3%
Transportation $726 $632,446,000 3.9%
Other $394 $343,240,000 2.1%
Total Support $4,450 $3,874,430,000 24.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,912 $4,276,640,000 26.5%
Total Expenditures $18,526 $16,128,388,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%