Discovery Middle School vs. Carl Ben Eielson Middle School
Should you attend Discovery Middle School or Carl Ben Eielson Middle 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 975 students in grades 6-8, Discovery Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Serving 615 students in grades 6-8, Carl Ben Eielson Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the North Dakota state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 28% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
975 students
615 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#150 out of 461 schools in ND (Top 50%)
#349 out of 461 schools in ND (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
(Top 50% in ND)
31%
(Bottom 50% in ND)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
(Top 20% in ND)
39%
(Bottom 50% in ND)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
(Top 20% in ND)
36%
(Bottom 50% in ND)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
329
216
Grade 7 Students
320
201
Grade 8 Students
326
198
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
4%
8%
% Black
18%
16%
% White
69%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.57
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
