Discovery Middle School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025-26)

10050 Brummitt Rd
Granger, IN 46530

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Top 5%

Serving 889 students in grades 6-8, Discovery Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 71% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 72% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 889 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: Top 5% in IN
: 71% (Top 10%)
: 72% (Top 5%)
: 70% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Discovery Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Discovery Middle School's student population of 889 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 43 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2006, 2013

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Discovery Middle School
6	313
7	306
8	270

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Total Students

889 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Discovery Middle School
2023	848
2022	836
2021	874
2020	909
2019	909
2018	880
2017	880
2016	844
2015	896
2014	883
2013	877
2012	861
2011	872
2010	871
2009	866
2008	855
2007	827
2006	830
2005	885
2004	861
2003	871
2002	890
2001	859
2000	796
1999	776

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

43 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Discovery Middle School
2023	44
2022	45
2021	42
2020	41
2019	41
2018	41
2017	41
2016	39
2015	36
2014	37
2013	38
2012	41
2011	34
2010	36
2009	37
2008	36
2006	39
2005	42
2004	43
2003	43
2002	42
2001	41
2000	42
1999	42
1998	41

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Year Founded

2004

School Calendar

School Motto

AIM High - Attitude, Integrity, Make a Difference

School Mascot

Archers

School Rankings

Discovery Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Discovery Middle School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IN)

#61 out of 1743 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Discovery Middle School
2023	#61
2022	#62
2021	#89
2019	#50
2018	#43
2017	#38
2016	#29
2015	#95
2014	#10
2013	#40
2012	#7

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71%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Discovery Middle School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2023	71%	39%	58%
2022	67%	38%	59%
2021	57%	36%	54%
2019	74%	45%	65%
2018	82%	54%	72%
2017	85%	54%	74%
2016	85%	55%	74%
2015	87%	64%	80%
2014	98%	83%	92%
2013	97%	81%	92%
2012	96%	80%	91%

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72%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Discovery Middle School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2022	72%	41%	62%
2021	75%	43%	64%
2019	77%	49%	70%
2018	91%	62%	72%
2017	91%	63%	80%
2016	92%	64%	80%
2015	91%	68%	83%
2014	96%	80%	91%
2013	95%	78%	90%
2012	97%	78%	91%
2011	94%	77%	88%

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70%

34%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Discovery Middle School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2022	70%	34%	53%
2021	69%	38%	57%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Discovery Middle School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2023	19:1	15:1	19:1
2022	19:1	15:1	19:1
2021	21:1	16:1	21:1
2020	22:1	17:1	22:1
2019	22:1	17:1	22:1
2018	21:1	17:1	21:1
2017	21:1	17:1	21:1
2016	22:1	18:1	21:1
2015	25:1	18:1	22:1
2014	24:1	17:1	22:1
2013	23:1	17:1	22:1
2012	21:1	17:1	18:1
2011	25:1	18:1	23:1
2010	24:1	17:1	22:1
2009	23:1	17:1	22:1
2008	24:1	17:1	23:1
2006	21:1	18:1	22:1
2005	21:1	18:1	22:1
2004	20:1	18:1	21:1
2003	20:1	18:1	21:1
2002	21:1	18:1	20:1
2001	21:1	18:1	21:1
2000	19:1	18:1	20:1
1999	18:1	18:1	19:1
1998	17:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Discovery Middle School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2023	10%	3%	7%
2022	12%	3%	6%
2021	13%	3%	7%
2020	13%	3%	6%
2019	13%	3%	6%
2018	11%	2%	5%
2017	11%	2%	5%
2016	11%	3%	6%
2015	10%	2%	6%
2014	8%	3%	5%
2013	9%	2%	5%
2012	8%	3%	5%
2011	7%	3%	5%
2010	7%	4%	5%
2009	6%	3%	6%
2008	4%	2%	5%
2007	4%	2%	4%
2006	2%	1%	3%
2005	3%	2%	3%
2004	3%	1%	3%
2003	3%	2%	3%
2002	3%	1%	2%
2001	2%	1%	4%
2000	2%	1%	3%
1999	2%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Discovery Middle School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2023	5%	14%	8%
2022	4%	14%	8%
2021	5%	13%	7%
2020	4%	12%	6%
2019	4%	12%	6%
2018	2%	12%	6%
2017	2%	12%	6%
2016	3%	11%	6%
2015	3%	11%	5%
2014	4%	10%	5%
2013	3%	10%	4%
2012	2%	9%	2%
2011	1%	8%	2%
2010	3%	8%	3%
2009	2%	8%	3%
2008	2%	8%	3%
2007	2%	7%	3%
2006	1%	6%	2%
2005	1%	5%	2%
2004	1%	5%	2%
2003	1%	4%	2%
2000	1%	3%	1%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Discovery Middle School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2023	5%	13%	7%
2022	4%	13%	8%
2021	3%	13%	7%
2020	2%	13%	7%
2019	2%	13%	7%
2018	1%	12%	6%
2017	1%	12%	6%
2016	2%	12%	5%
2015	2%	12%	5%
2014	3%	12%	5%
2013	2%	12%	5%
2012	2%	12%	5%
2011	1%	12%	4%
2010	3%	13%	5%
2009	2%	13%	4%
2008	1%	13%	4%
2007	1%	13%	4%
2006	2%	13%	3%
2005	1%	12%	3%
2004	1%	12%	2%
2003	1%	12%	2%
2002	1%	12%	2%
2001	1%	12%	1%
2000	1%	12%	1%
1999	1%	11%	2%

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White

73%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Discovery Middle School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2023	73%	64%	71%
2022	73%	65%	72%
2021	74%	66%	73%
2020	77%	67%	75%
2019	77%	67%	75%
2018	83%	69%	78%
2017	83%	69%	78%
2016	81%	69%	79%
2015	83%	70%	81%
2014	81%	71%	81%
2013	83%	72%	82%
2012	85%	72%	83%
2011	87%	73%	83%
2010	87%	75%	85%
2009	90%	76%	85%
2008	91%	77%	86%
2007	93%	78%	87%
2006	94%	80%	91%
2005	95%	81%	91%
2004	95%	82%	92%
2003	95%	82%	92%
2002	96%	83%	94%
2001	97%	84%	94%
2000	96%	84%	95%
1999	96%	85%	94%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Discovery Middle School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2023	7%	6%	7%
2022	7%	5%	6%
2021	5%	5%	6%
2020	4%	5%	5%
2019	4%	5%	5%
2018	3%	5%	5%
2017	3%	5%	5%
2016	3%	5%	4%
2015	2%	5%	3%
2014	3%	4%	3%
2013	3%	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Discovery Middle School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2023	0.45	0.55	0.48
2022	0.45	0.54	0.47
2021	0.43	0.53	0.45
2020	0.39	0.52	0.43
2019	0.39	0.52	0.43
2018	0.30	0.50	0.38
2017	0.30	0.50	0.38
2016	0.33	0.50	0.37
2015	0.30	0.49	0.34
2014	0.35	0.47	0.34
2013	0.31	0.46	0.33
2012	0.27	0.46	0.31
2011	0.24	0.45	0.30
2010	0.24	0.43	0.27
2009	0.19	0.42	0.26
2008	0.17	0.41	0.25
2007	0.13	0.39	0.23
2006	0.12	0.34	0.17
2005	0.10	0.33	0.16
2004	0.10	0.31	0.14
2003	0.10	0.31	0.14
2002	0.08	0.30	0.12
2001	0.06	0.28	0.11
2000	0.08	0.27	0.10
1999	0.07	0.27	0.10

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

14%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Discovery Middle School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2023	16%	47%	27%
2022	9%	39%	19%
2021	11%	42%	20%
2020	11%	41%	20%
2019	11%	41%	20%
2018	6%	40%	18%
2017	6%	40%	18%
2016	7%	41%	20%
2015	7%	41%	20%
2014	8%	41%	22%
2013	9%	41%	22%
2012	7%	40%	21%
2011	8%	39%	19%
2010	6%	37%	18%
2009	5%	33%	15%
2008	4%	31%	12%
2007	3%	29%	11%
2006	3%	28%	10%
2005	3%	28%	11%
2004	4%	27%	10%
2003	2%	25%	9%
2002	2%	24%	8%
2001	1%	22%	6%
2000	2%	21%	7%
1999	2%	22%	8%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Discovery Middle School	Indiana	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District
2023	1%	4%	3%
2022	3%	6%	4%
2021	1%	5%	3%
2020	3%	8%	6%
2019	3%	8%	6%
2018	4%	8%	6%
2017	4%	8%	6%
2016	3%	7%	6%
2015	5%	8%	7%
2014	4%	8%	6%
2013	4%	8%	6%
2012	4%	8%	6%
2011	2%	8%	5%
2010	3%	9%	6%
2009	2%	9%	5%
2008	2%	8%	5%
2007	2%	8%	5%
2006	2%	8%	4%
2005	2%	8%	4%
2004	1%	8%	4%
2003	2%	8%	4%
2002	1%	7%	3%
2001	2%	7%	3%
2000	2%	6%	3%
1999	1%	6%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Archers

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Discovery Middle School's ranking?

Discovery Middle School is ranked #61 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Indiana.

What schools are Discovery Middle School often compared to?

Discovery Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Schmucker Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).

How many students attend Discovery Middle School?

889 students attend Discovery Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

73% of Discovery Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Discovery Middle School?

Discovery Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Discovery Middle School offer ?

Discovery Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Discovery Middle School part of?

Discovery Middle School is part of Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp School District.