Discovery Middle School
45083 Hanford Rd
Canton MI, 48187, Wayne County
Phone: 734-416-2880
Ranking: (84 out of 2,213, top 4%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 47 | 44 | 47 | 45 | 48 | 49 | 50 | |||||||
Total Students: | 950 | 968 | 1,005 | 990 | 982 | 996 | 1,020 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 312 | 32.8% | 314 | 32.4% | 311 | 30.9% | 328 | 33.1% | 343 | 34.9% | 311 | 31.2% | 321 | 31.5% |
Grade 7: | 316 | 33.3% | 319 | 33.0% | 333 | 33.1% | 349 | 35.3% | 317 | 32.3% | 312 | 31.3% | 363 | 35.6% |
Grade 8: | 322 | 33.9% | 335 | 34.6% | 361 | 35.9% | 313 | 31.6% | 322 | 32.8% | 373 | 37.4% | 336 | 32.9% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 483 | 50.8% | 486 | 50.2% | 499 | 49.7% | 516 | 52.1% | 520 | 53.0% | 538 | 54.0% | 560 | 54.9% |
Female: | 467 | 49.2% | 482 | 49.8% | 506 | 50.3% | 474 | 47.9% | 454 | 46.2% | 436 | 43.8% | 449 | 44.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 107 | 11.3% | 113 | 11.7% | 125 | 12.4% | 126 | 12.7% | 151 | 15.4% | 170 | 17.1% | 188 | 18.4% |
Hispanic: | 34 | 3.6% | 31 | 3.2% | 38 | 3.8% | 31 | 3.1% | 17 | 1.7% | 13 | 1.3% | 16 | 1.6% |
Black: | 103 | 10.8% | 97 | 10.0% | 92 | 9.2% | 95 | 9.6% | 107 | 10.9% | 97 | 9.7% | 89 | 8.7% |
White: | 679 | 71.5% | 701 | 72.4% | 722 | 71.8% | 707 | 71.4% | 704 | 71.7% | 700 | 70.3% | 718 | 70.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 27 | 2.8% | 24 | 2.5% | 26 | 2.6% | 29 | 2.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 102 | 10.7% | 111 | 11.5% | 112 | 11.1% | 121 | 12.2% | 98 | 10.0% | 63 | 6.3% | 61 | 6.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 32 | 3.4% | 27 | 2.8% | 35 | 3.5% | 29 | 2.9% | 24 | 2.4% | 21 | 2.1% | 15 | 1.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.30 | 22.18 | 21.47 | 21.90 | 20.46 | 20.30 | 20.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 85.5% | 65.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 88.4% | 69% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 88.7% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 90.8% | 79.9% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.6% | 95.1% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 94.9% | 84.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 68.8% | 37.1% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 70.5% | 40.2% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 88.1% | 79.6% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 91.9% | 83.3% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 90.1% | 81.8% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 89.5% | 80.5% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 94.1% | 87.7% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 92.9% | 84% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 79.2% | 67% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.5% | 68.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.6% | 73.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 88.1% | 75.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 51% | 45.1% | 27.7% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 39.6% | 29.7% |
2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 84.6% | 74.8% |
2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 85.1% | 74.1% |
2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.9% | 72.7% |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 87.4% | 75.7% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 76.9% | 59.6% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 81.1% | 64.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 88.3% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 93.9% | 82.6% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 93.2% | 82.2% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 93.3% | 84.6% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 61.2% | 37.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 65.2% | 38.4% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 87.3% | 75.8% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 91.5% | 79.7% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 86.4% | 72.5% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 91% | 90.1% | 79.6% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 91.4% | 82% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 90.5% | 79% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 75% | 59.7% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 76.9% | 62% |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 78.4% | 66.7% |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 78.6% | 65.4% |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 85.9% | 76.6% |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 91% | 89.8% | 77.9% |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 66% | 47.8% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 66.1% | 47.3% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 69.8% | 51.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 80.3% | 63.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 83.7% | 68.1% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 87.4% | 71.6% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 89.1% | 74.5% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 88.5% | 70.3% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 92.6% | 78% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.2% | 59.3% | 29.4% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 58.4% | 32.5% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 85.6% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 87.2% | 75.6% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 85.9% | 77.1% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 88.4% | 75.5% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.4% | 83.4% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 90.3% | 81.9% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 72.9% | 60.5% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 76.6% | 65.7% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 89% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 86.9% | 74.9% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 90.8% | 79.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 89.1% | 76.3% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 87.4% | 75.9% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 88.6% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 20.6% | 21.8% | 16.5% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 25.3% | 23.3% | 15.9% |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 76.9% | 64.7% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 81.4% | 66.8% |
2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 82.2% | 69.8% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 86.5% | 74.2% |
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* Discovery Middle School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.