Discovery Middle School
Madison, AL · Middle School · Grades 6-8
Performance Overview
About This School
Discovery Middle School is a middle school located in Madison, Alabama. The school serves 1,334 students in grades 6-8.
With a DataScore of 57/100 (C), Discovery Middle School performs at the state average for Alabama. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.
25% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Discovery Middle School has a DataScore of 57/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Discovery Middle School has 1,334 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.7:1.
Discovery Middle School has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of +0.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Discovery Middle School is part of the Madison City in Madison, Alabama. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.