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DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY

PublicGrades 0–5
BUFFALO, Minnesota · Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students256
Student:Teacher17.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch20%
Title INo
DISCOVERY
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 298
256
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
20%-30.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in BUFFALO, Minnesota. The school enrolls 256 students. It is part of the Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Minnesota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
20% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 50% state average)
Intimate school community
256 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictBuffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools
County27171
CityBUFFALO
ZIP55313
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID270720002686

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment256

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %20%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)