DISCOVERY COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
700 7TH ST S, WAITE PARK, MN 56387 · (320) 370-6180
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Academic performance
Math proficiency22%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 52.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
572Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
79%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K66
Kindergarten78
Grade 195
Grade 285
Grade 388
Grade 490
Grade 570
Students
Black · 42%240
Hispanic · 25%145
White · 23%134
Two or more races · 7%41
Asian · 2%9
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
551’20
534’21
483’22
540’23
572’24
Location
700 7TH ST S WAITE PARK
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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.