Discovery Elementary School vs. Maple Lake Elementary School
Should you attend Discovery Elementary School or Maple Lake Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Maple Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 224 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Discovery Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Maple Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-6
Total Students
224 students
396 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
58% | 42%


Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
31 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#801 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#390 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
63%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
50-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
15
Kindergarten Students
38
56
Grade 1 Students
28
66
Grade 2 Students
40
45
Grade 3 Students
42
56
Grade 4 Students
35
60
Grade 5 Students
41
46
Grade 6 Students
-
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
n/a
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% Hispanic
1%
1%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
98%
96%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.04
0.08


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
23%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%

