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Discovery Charter Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

4100 66th St E, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076 · (651) 444-8464

Inver Grove Heights’ School Grade B+ better than 73% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
166
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Discovery Charter Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 36% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 25.6% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

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4100 66th St E, Inver Grove Heights

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten19
Grade 119
Grade 217
Grade 316
Grade 419
Grade 525
Grade 616
Grade 716
Grade 819
Enrollment over time
223’20
216’21
202’22
175’23
166’24

Down 25.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 14%Black 11%Asian 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Discovery Charter Elementary School from Inver Grove Heights families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Inver Grove Heights’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.