Discovery Public School - Faribault

Combined school·Grades 6-12·Charter Faribault, Minnesota·55021
Score
25.7/100
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#103
Among 138 Minnesota combined schools
#3
In Faribault
Top 75%
In Minnesota

Score 25.7/100: better than 25% of Minnesota combined schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding standards on state tests in Minnesota, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Minnesota schools.

English language arts
11%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 41%, better than 12% of them
28 students tested
Math
11%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 31%, better than 41% of them
19 students tested
Science
13%
Similar Minnesota schools ≈ 22%, better than 41% of them
16 students tested
All Minnesota schools (ELA / math)
49% / 45%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 13 published results by grade and test

As published by Minnesota Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)hidden (small group)5
English language artsGrade 7All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)hidden (small group)5
English language artsGrade 8All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)hidden (small group)4
English language artsGrade 10All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)7.114
English language artsAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)10.728
MathGrade 6All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)hidden (small group)5
MathGrade 7All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)hidden (small group)5
MathGrade 8All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)hidden (small group)4
MathGrade 11All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)hidden (small group)5
MathAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)10.519
ScienceGrade 8All Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)hidden (small group)3
ScienceHigh schoolAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)7.713
ScienceAll gradesAll Standards-Based (MCA/MTAS/ALTMCA)12.516

School profile

Grades
6-12
Students
48
Type
Combined school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
48
Typical combined school: 30
Free or reduced-price lunch
81%
Typical combined school: 57%

District and location

City
Rice County

Contact

Address
126 8TH STREET NW
Faribault, MN 55021

"Typical" is the middle (median) combined school in Minnesota. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Discovery Public School - Faribault at a glance

Discovery Public School - Faribault is a public combined school (a charter school) in Faribault, Minnesota, serving grades 6-12. It is part of the Discovery Public School - Faribault school district. It has about 48 students (a typical Minnesota combined school has 30). About 81% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 57% at a typical Minnesota combined school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 11% in English language arts (similar schools: 41%) and 11% in math (similar schools: 31%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding standards). On our score, which compares it only with other Minnesota combined schools, it scores 25.7 out of 100: better than 25% of them, ranking #103 of 138. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.