Carl Ben Eielson Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 677 students
Discovery Middle School
1717 40th Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
992
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Fargo 1
Cass County
Schola Grade B · Above average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 38 North Dakota middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other North Dakota 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 Fargo, North Dakota, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Fargo 1. The school is located in a midsize city in Cass County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 992 students were enrolled, with about 13.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Dakota middle school (12.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 38 North Dakota middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 992 students
- Students per teacher
- 13.4 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Midsize
- School district
- Fargo 1
- County
- Cass County
- NCES school ID
- 380678000079
Schools near Discovery Middle School
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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.