Central Magnet School vs Discovery School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Magnet School
Murfreesboro · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,222 students
Discovery School
Murfreesboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
391 students
| Measure | Central Magnet School Murfreesboro, Tennessee | Discovery School Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 99 Top 5% | 99 Top 5% |
| State rank | #1 of 321 | #2 of 913 |
| National rank | #3 of 16,910 | #3 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,222 | 391 |
| Enrollment | 1,222 | 391 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 98% | 92% |
| Math proficiency | 97% | 93% |
| city | Murfreesboro | Murfreesboro |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (98.8 vs 99.4).
- •Central Magnet School does better on math proficiency (97% vs 93%).
- •Central Magnet School does better on reading proficiency (98% vs 92%).
- •Central Magnet School is the larger school with 1,222 students compared with 391.
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 Central Magnet School better than Discovery School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Central Magnet School and Discovery School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Murfreesboro and Murfreesboro in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Magnet School: 1,222. Discovery School: 391. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Magnet School and Discovery School rank in Tennessee?
Central Magnet School is 1st of 321 and Discovery School is 2nd of 913 among high schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).