Discovery High School vs. Challenger Early College High School
Should you attend Discovery High School or Challenger Early College High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 193 students in grades 9-12, Discovery High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 352 students in grades 9-12, Challenger Early College High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
193 students
352 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
33% | 67%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
25:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#644 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 30%)
#636 out of 2617 schools in NC (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
(Top 50% in NC)
≥50%
(Top 50% in NC)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
(Top 5% in NC)
≥95%
(Top 1% in NC)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
(Top 10% in NC)
≥95%
(Top 1% in NC)
Graduation Rate
≥90%
(Top 30% in NC)
≥95%
(Top 5% in NC)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
37
100
Grade 10 Students
53
99
Grade 11 Students
55
76
Grade 12 Students
48
77
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
16%
% Hispanic
17%
31%
% Black
3%
4%
% White
69%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.72
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
