Discovery Elementary School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 267 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 208th out of 914 elementary schools in MN.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 301 Ne 2nd Avenue, Buffalo, MN 55313
School District Details
- Buffalo Public School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,339
- Graduation Rate: 92.4%
- Dropout Rate: 0.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.5
- Enrolled Students: 5,878
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 267
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 13.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 128 (47.9%)
- Females: 139 (52.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 29 (10.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 23 (8.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 52 (19.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 3 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.7% |
| White | 258 | 96.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 43 | 16.1% |
| 1st Grade | 47 | 17.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 47 | 17.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 41 | 15.4% |
| 4th Grade | 46 | 17.2% |
| 5th Grade | 43 | 16.1% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 31%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:69%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $52,454
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | - | - |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $55,916 | 85% |
Source: MN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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