Centennial Elementary School vs Discovery Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Dakota, United States, 911 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Centennial Elementary School
Fargo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
639 students
Discovery Middle School
Fargo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
992 students
| Measure | Centennial Elementary School Fargo, North Dakota | Discovery Middle School Fargo, North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #80 of 232 | #8 of 36 |
| National rank | #12858 of 50,301 | #2683 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 639 | 992 |
| Enrollment | 639 | 992 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32.1% | 29.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 13.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 54% |
| city | Fargo | Fargo |
| state | North Dakota | North Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Discovery Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.2 vs 67.8).
- •Centennial Elementary School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 54%).
- •Discovery Middle School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 54%).
- •Discovery Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.4% vs 32.1%).
- •Discovery Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 15.2).
- •Discovery Middle School is the larger school with 992 students compared with 639.
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 Centennial Elementary School better than Discovery Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Discovery Middle School ranks higher (73.2 vs 67.8 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 Centennial Elementary School and Discovery Middle School?
About 911 m in a straight line, between Fargo and Fargo in North Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Centennial Elementary School: 639. Discovery Middle School: 992. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Centennial Elementary School and Discovery Middle School rank in North Dakota?
Centennial Elementary School is 80th of 232 and Discovery Middle School is 8th of 36 among elementary schools in North Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).