For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 223 students in New Discoveries Montessori Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
51±¬ÁÏ in New Discoveries Montessori Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
2,724 Schools
# Students
223 Students
870,541 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
57,765 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
New Discoveries Montessori Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#310 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.59
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
11%
12%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
84%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $26,238 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,045 is higher than the state median of $18,585. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$26,238
$17,860
Spending / Student
$26,045
$18,585
Best New Discoveries Montessori Academy School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Discoveries Montessori Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 5th Ave Se
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 234-6362
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 234-6362
Gr: PK-8 | 223 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to New Discoveries Montessori Academy School District?
New Discoveries Montessori Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 223 students.
What is the rank of New Discoveries Montessori Academy School District?
New Discoveries Montessori Academy School District is ranked #340 out of 520 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in New Discoveries Montessori Academy School District?
84% of New Discoveries Montessori Academy School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of New Discoveries Montessori Academy School District?
New Discoveries Montessori Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is New Discoveries Montessori Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,045 is higher than the state median of $18,585. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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