Discovery Middle School vs. South Valley Middle School
Should you attend Discovery Middle School or South Valley 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 663 students in grades 6-8, Discovery Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 808 students in grades 6-8, South Valley Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
663 students
808 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#422 out of 2076 schools in MO (Top 30%)
#756 out of 2076 schools in MO (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
(Top 30% in MO)
44%
(Top 50% in MO)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
(Top 30% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
48%
(Top 50% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
(Top 50% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
45%
(Top 50% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
210
273
Grade 7 Students
208
276
Grade 8 Students
245
259
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
10%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
71%
75%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.42
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
