Discovery Middle vs Fox Chapel Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Florida, United States, 134 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Discovery Middle
Orlando · Public middle · Grades 6–8
814 students
Fox Chapel Middle School
Spring Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
815 students
| Measure | Discovery Middle Orlando, Florida | Fox Chapel Middle School Spring Hill, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 70 Top 25% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #138 of 563 | #455 of 563 |
| National rank | #3297 of 15,369 | #10364 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 814 | 815 |
| Enrollment | 814 | 815 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.9% | 65.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.9 | 18.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 41% |
| city | Orlando | Spring Hill |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Discovery Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.2 vs 37.5).
- •Discovery Middle does better on math proficiency (69% vs 41%).
- •Discovery Middle does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 41%).
- •Discovery Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.9% vs 65.2%).
- •Fox Chapel Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 18.9).
- •Fox Chapel Middle School is the larger school with 815 students compared with 814.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Discovery Middle better than Fox Chapel Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Discovery Middle ranks higher (70.2 vs 37.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Discovery Middle and Fox Chapel Middle School?
About 134 km in a straight line, between Orlando and Spring Hill in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Discovery Middle: 814. Fox Chapel Middle School: 815. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Discovery Middle and Fox Chapel Middle School rank in Florida?
Discovery Middle is 138th of 563 and Fox Chapel Middle School is 455th of 563 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).