Box Elder High vs Discovery School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Utah, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Box Elder High
Brigham City · Public high · Grades 10–12
1,641 students
Discovery School
Brigham City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
448 students
| Measure | Box Elder High Brigham City, Utah | Discovery School Brigham City, Utah |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #54 of 148 | #89 of 580 |
| National rank | #7022 of 16,910 | #13069 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 10–12 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 1,641 | 448 |
| Enrollment | 1,641 | 448 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.2% | 33.5% |
| Students per teacher | 23.4 | 20.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 66% |
| city | Brigham City | Brigham City |
| state | Utah | Utah |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Discovery School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.5 vs 55.0).
- •Discovery School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 39%).
- •Discovery School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 59%).
- •Box Elder High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.2% vs 33.5%).
- •Discovery School does better on students per teacher (20.4 vs 23.4).
- •Box Elder High is the larger school with 1,641 students compared with 448.
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 Box Elder High better than Discovery School?
On the Success Index (US), Discovery School ranks higher (67.5 vs 55.0 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 Box Elder High and Discovery School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Brigham City and Brigham City in Utah.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Box Elder High: 1,641. Discovery School: 448. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Box Elder High and Discovery School rank in Utah?
Box Elder High is 54th of 148 and Discovery School is 89th of 580 among high schools in Utah on the 2025 Success Index (US).