Discovery Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8 B+School Grade
Part of Alexandria Public School District
510 N McKay Ave, Alexandria, MN 56308 · (320) 762-7900
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Academic performance
Math proficiency51%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 52.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
898Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
28%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6288
Grade 7301
Grade 8309
Students
White · 87%781
Hispanic · 6%52
Two or more races · 5%45
Black · 1%9
Asian · 1%9
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
986’20
974’21
913’22
874’23
898’24
Location
510 N McKay Ave Alexandria
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.