Adlai Stevenson Middle School vs. Discovery Middle School
Should you attend Adlai Stevenson Middle School or Discovery 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Adlai Stevenson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Discovery Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 749 students in grades 6-8, Adlai Stevenson Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 734 students in grades 6-8, Discovery Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan 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 Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
749 students
734 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
39 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2316 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#962 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
42%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
37%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
285
251
Grade 7 Students
253
245
Grade 8 Students
211
238
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
2%
11%


% Hispanic
6%
8%


% Black
33%
16%


% White
53%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

