MNMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Discovery Middle School — School Profile & District Info

Middle|ALEXANDRIA, Minnesota|ALEXANDRIA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

ALEXANDRIA, MN 56308

School Profile

Grades
6–8
Enrollment
874
Student:Teacher
15.1:1
Locale
Town
Econ. Disadvantaged
34.5%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
57%
52th percentile in MN
Math Proficiency
51%
53th percentile in MN
Chronic Absenteeism
12.1%
SY 2019-20

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$14,622
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 9%State 60%Local 31%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$332,387
+1.9% YoY
Alexandria, MN metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

898
Current enrollment
Stable(-10% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Discovery Middle School

Enrollment at Discovery Middle School stands at 874 students. The school is a Middle institution in the local district.

Calendar Guides

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