CHOICE Technical Academy vs Discovery Public School - Faribault
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Minnesota, United States, 23 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
CHOICE Technical Academy
Owatonna · Charter high · Grades 7–12
44 students
Discovery Public School - Faribault
Faribault · Charter high · Grades 6–12
45 students
| Measure | CHOICE Technical Academy Owatonna, Minnesota | Discovery Public School - Faribault Faribault, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | – |
| National rank | – | – |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 44 | 45 |
| Enrollment | 44 | 45 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75% | 86.7% |
| Students per teacher | 44.0 | 9.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 24.5% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 10% |
| city | Owatonna | Faribault |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Discovery Public School - Faribault scores higher on the Success Index (US) (19.4 vs 17.7).
- •Discovery Public School - Faribault does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 24.5%).
- •CHOICE Technical Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (75% vs 86.7%).
- •Discovery Public School - Faribault does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 44.0).
- •Discovery Public School - Faribault is the larger school with 45 students compared with 44.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is CHOICE Technical Academy better than Discovery Public School - Faribault?
On the Success Index (US), Discovery Public School - Faribault ranks higher (19.4 vs 17.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are CHOICE Technical Academy and Discovery Public School - Faribault?
About 23 km in a straight line, between Owatonna and Faribault in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
CHOICE Technical Academy: 44. Discovery Public School - Faribault: 45. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do CHOICE Technical Academy and Discovery Public School - Faribault rank in Minnesota?
CHOICE Technical Academy is unranked and Discovery Public School - Faribault is unranked among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).