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Point Of Discovery School

Serves grades 6 - 11

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
1900 W Zinda Dr
Stevens Point, WI 54481
Phone
(715) 345-5566
District
STEVENS POINT AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
PORTAGE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
131
Classroom Teachers
8

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Wisconsin

3

(10 is best)

Better than 24.1% of all WI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Point Of Discovery School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
37%
39%
33%
38%
41%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

50 40 30 20 10 0
21%
37%
25%
39%
17%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

40 30 20 10 0
18%
32%
21%
34%
16%
31%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
32%
34%
50%
38%
14%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
15
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 12 9.2%
Grade 7 31 23.7%
Grade 8 23 17.6%
Grade 9 23 17.6%
Grade 10 25 19.1%
Grade 11 17 13.0%
Total 131 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 97.5% 81.8% 71.2%
Black 0.0% 2.3% 9.2%
Hispanic 2.5% 8.8% 13.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 6.8% 4.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.5% 1.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 42.7% 40.1% 39.4%
Free lunch eligible 37.4% 33.3% 35.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.3% 6.8% 4.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 56,846 5,892,539
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 147.9 108
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.8% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.1% 18.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 36.6% 31.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.8% 26.2%
65 OR OLDER 15.8% 17.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 23,469 2,425,488
Single Parent Households With Children 7.6% 7.9%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.0% 93.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 36.1% 32.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 11.9% 15.9%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.5% 18.4%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.2% 14.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.9% 18.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.5% 15.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.6% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 8.4% 7.5%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,832 $56,069,288 40.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $539 $3,858,701 2.8%
Staff $450 $3,221,550 2.3%
General Administration $330 $2,362,470 1.7%
School Administration $614 $4,395,626 3.2%
Operation $2,953 $21,140,527 15.3%
Transportation $485 $3,472,115 2.5%
Other $627 $4,488,693 3.2%
Total Support $5,999 $42,946,841 31.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,497 $39,353,023 28.4%
Total Expenditures $19,328 $138,369,152 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,699 $6,386,625,832 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $674 $558,913,478 4.2%
Staff $736 $610,274,665 4.5%
General Administration $291 $241,011,944 1.8%
School Administration $677 $561,313,676 4.2%
Operation $1,271 $1,054,524,399 7.8%
Transportation $506 $419,848,997 3.1%
Other $663 $549,562,435 4.1%
Total Support $4,816 $3,995,343,921 29.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,688 $3,059,218,482 22.8%
Total Expenditures $16,204 $13,441,258,097 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%