At a glance
Reported students
93
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
8.2
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
07–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Wisconsin high enrollment
23rd percentile
Compared with 558 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
370.5
Point of Discovery School: 93 reported students.
State peer staffing position
22nd percentile
11.3:1 reported; state peer median 13.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 132
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.2
- Student–teacher ratio
- 16.1:1
What the reported data says about Point of Discovery School
Point of Discovery School is a public high school serving grades 07–12 in Stevens Point. It is one of 16 current school records connected to Stevens Point Area Public School District. NCES reports 93 students for 2024–25.
Among 558 high schools in Wisconsin with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 274 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 23rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.3:1, below the Wisconsin median of 13.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (83.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (6.5%). English learners represent 0.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Point of Discovery School
- 1How do the reported 11.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 8.2 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 9.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.4
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White83.9%
- Hispanic6.5%
- Black0%
- Asian2.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Stevens Point Area Public School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Charles F Fernandez Center Alt Learning
High · Grades 11–12
77 reported students
Stevens Point Area Senior High
High · Grades 10–12
1,478 reported students
Kennedy Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06
170 reported students
Juvenile Detention
Other · Grades KG–12
8 reported students
Jefferson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06
276 reported students
Madison Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–06
360 reported students
Public schools near Point of Discovery School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles F Fernandez Center Alt Learning High · Stevens Point Area Public School District | 11–12 | 77 | under 0.1 mi |
| Juvenile Detention Other · Stevens Point Area Public School District | KG–12 | 8 | 1 mi |
| Jefferson Elementary Elementary · Stevens Point Area Public School District | PK–06 | 276 | 1.4 mi |
| Madison Elementary Elementary · Stevens Point Area Public School District | PK–06 | 360 | 1.6 mi |
| McKinley Center Elementary · Stevens Point Area Public School District | PK–06 | 373 | 1.6 mi |
| Stevens Point Area Senior High High · Stevens Point Area Public School District | 10–12 | 1,478 | 2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Point of Discovery School
What grades does Point of Discovery School serve?
Point of Discovery School reports grades 07–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Stevens Point Area Public School District.
How many students attend Point of Discovery School?
Point of Discovery School reported 93 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 23rd percentile among 558 Wisconsin high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 132 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Point of Discovery School?
The calculated ratio is 11.3:1, based on 93 students and 8.2 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Wisconsin median for the same school level is 13.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Point of Discovery School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Point of Discovery School is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of Point of Discovery School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
43% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Point of Discovery School in?
Point of Discovery School is part of Stevens Point Area Public School District, based in Stevens Point, WI, which operates 16 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Point of Discovery School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Charles F Fernandez Center Alt Learning (under 0.1 mi), Juvenile Detention (1 mi), Jefferson Elementary (1.4 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.