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School Comparison

Mountain Ridge Middle School
vs.
Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Mountain Ridge Middle School
Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School
  • Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Mountain Ridge Middle School (380.5:1 vs. 255.3:1).
  • Mountain Ridge Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School (234 vs. 164).
  • Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Mountain Ridge Middle School (123 vs. 95).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Mountain Ridge Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School (234 vs. 164).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Mountain Ridge Middle School (123 vs. 95).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Mountain Ridge Middle School (66 vs. 46).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Mountain Ridge Middle School (380.5:1 vs. 255.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Mountain Ridge Middle School
$12,089.74
Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School
$12,089.74
Local revenue share
Mountain Ridge Middle School
43.6%
Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School
43.6%
State revenue share
Mountain Ridge Middle School
51.5%
Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School
51.5%
Federal revenue share
Mountain Ridge Middle School
4.9%
Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School
4.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Mountain Ridge Middle School
22.4%
Discovery Canyon Campus Middle School
22.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
El Paso County
$87,470
El Paso County
$87,470
Poverty rate
El Paso County
8.5%
El Paso County
8.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
El Paso County
41.1%
El Paso County
41.1%
Unemployment rate
El Paso County
4.3%
El Paso County
4.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.