Discovery High School vs Moore Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Discovery High School
Lawrenceville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,703 students
Moore Middle School
Lawrenceville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
971 students
| Measure | Discovery High School Lawrenceville, Georgia | Moore Middle School Lawrenceville, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #256 of 431 | #264 of 482 |
| National rank | #13352 of 16,910 | #10878 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 2,703 | 971 |
| Enrollment | 2,703 | 971 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.9% | 81.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 14.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 41% |
| city | Lawrenceville | Lawrenceville |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Moore Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.9 vs 29.9).
- •Moore Middle School does better on math proficiency (41% vs 30%).
- •Discovery High School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 34%).
- •Discovery High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.9% vs 81.2%).
- •Moore Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 16.4).
- •Discovery High School is the larger school with 2,703 students compared with 971.
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 High School better than Moore Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Moore Middle School ranks higher (34.9 vs 29.9 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 High School and Moore Middle School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Lawrenceville and Lawrenceville in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Discovery High School: 2,703. Moore Middle School: 971. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Discovery High School and Moore Middle School rank in Georgia?
Discovery High School is 256th of 431 and Moore Middle School is 264th of 482 among high schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).