Discovery Middle School vs. Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Should you attend Discovery Middle School or Thomas Jefferson 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.
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Top Rankings
Discovery Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
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Overview
Serving 548 students in grades 6-8, Discovery Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 743 students in grades 6-8, Thomas Jefferson Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
548 students
743 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Overall Testing Rank
#2060 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1227 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
49%
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
181
243
Grade 7 Students
164
252
Grade 8 Students
203
248
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
37%
17%
% Black
4%
1%
% White
40%
66%
% Hawaiian
5%
2%
% Two or more races
11%
10%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.53
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%