Charter agency · Rice County
Discovery Public School - Faribault, MN: schools, enrollment and spending
Discovery Public School - Faribault runs 1 public school with 45 students in grades 6 to 12. Its ratio of 9.0 students per teacher is 6.2 lower than the Minnesota figure of 15.2.
At a glance
- Schools
- 1
- Students
- 45
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Students per teacher
- 9.0
- MN: 15.2 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 126 8th Street NW, Faribault, MN 55021
- Phone
- (507)331-5423
- County
- Rice County
- Locale
- Town: Distant
- Grades offered
- 6 to 12
- Agency type
- Charter agency
- NCES district ID
- 2700192
- State district ID
- MN-074081
- Total staff (FTE)
- 11
- School administrators (FTE)
- 0.0
- Charter schools
- 1
Students per teacher compared
This district9.0
Minnesota15.2
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (57), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $865,000
- Federal revenue
- $80,000
- State revenue
- $778,000
- Local revenue
- $7,000
- Total spending
- $883,000
- Spending per pupil
- $15,491
- Salaries
- $475,00053.8% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $0
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 9.2%
- State: 89.9%
- Local: 0.8%
Minnesota overall
- Federal: 9.4%
- State: 63.0%
- Local: 27.6%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$15,491
Minnesota$17,873
United States$16,826
Schools in Discovery Public School - Faribault
By level: 1 high. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Discovery Public School - FaribaultCEP schoolCharter | High | 6 to 12 | 45 | 9.0 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Rice County
- Northfield Public School District 3,849 students
- Faribault Public School District 3,106 students
- Cannon River STEM School 224 students
- Minnesota State Academies 134 students
- Arcadia Charter School 116 students
- Nerstrand Charter School 102 students
- Cannon Valley Special Education Coo 97 students
- Surad Academy 77 students
More in Minnesota
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.