Discovery Public School - Faribault vs Faribault Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Discovery Public School - Faribault
Faribault · Charter high · Grades 6–12
45 students
Faribault Middle
Faribault · Public middle · Grades 6–8
594 students
| Measure | Discovery Public School - Faribault Faribault, Minnesota | Faribault Middle Faribault, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #219 of 266 |
| National rank | – | #10160 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 45 | 594 |
| Enrollment | 45 | 594 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.7% | 69.4% |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 32% |
| city | Faribault | Faribault |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Faribault Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.5 vs 19.4).
- •Faribault Middle does better on math proficiency (32% vs 10%).
- •Faribault Middle does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 30%).
- •Faribault Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.4% vs 86.7%).
- •Discovery Public School - Faribault does better on students per teacher (9.0 vs 13.8).
- •Faribault Middle is the larger school with 594 students compared with 45.
- •Discovery Public School - Faribault is a charter school while Faribault Middle is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Discovery Public School - Faribault better than Faribault Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Faribault Middle ranks higher (38.5 vs 19.4 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 Discovery Public School - Faribault and Faribault Middle?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Faribault and Faribault in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Discovery Public School - Faribault: 45. Faribault Middle: 594. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Discovery Public School - Faribault and Faribault Middle rank in Minnesota?
Discovery Public School - Faribault is unranked and Faribault Middle is 219th of 266 among high schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).