Twality Middle School

14650 Sw 97th Ave
Portland, OR 97224
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 948 students in grades 6-8, Twality Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 948 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 10% in OR
  • : 50-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Twality Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:

School Overview

Twality Middle School's student population of 948 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
948 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
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School Rankings

Twality Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 740 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Twality Middle School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (OR)
#73 out of 740 schools
(Top 10%)
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50-59%
32%
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60-69%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
6%
4%
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Hispanic
27%
25%
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Black
3%
2%
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White
54%
60%
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Hawaiian
2%
1%
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Two or more races
8%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.63
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Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Twality Middle School's ranking?
Twality Middle School is ranked #73 out of 740 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Twality Middle School often compared to?
Twality Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thomas R Fowler Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% OR state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% OR state average).
How many students attend Twality Middle School?
948 students attend Twality Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Twality Middle School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Twality Middle School?
Twality Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Twality Middle School offer ?
Twality Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Twality Middle School part of?
Twality Middle School is part of Tigard-Tualatin SD 23j School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 948 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 50-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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