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Discovery Middle School

1304 Hughes Rd, Madison, AL 35758

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Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
1,054
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Madison City
Madison County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 257 Alabama middle schools · How we grade
Test scores60% proficient in math & reading
95thpercentile
Equity32% of low-income students proficient
78thpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
68thpercentile
Class size15.6 students per teacher
81stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alabama middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Discovery Middle School

Discovery Middle School is a public middle school in Madison, Alabama, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Madison City. The school is located in a large suburb in Madison County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,054 students were enrolled, with about 15.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Alabama middle school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 257 Alabama middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

1304 Hughes Rd
Madison, AL 35758
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,054 students
Students per teacher
15.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Madison City
County
Madison County
NCES school ID
010000800495

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.