Twain Middle School vs. Irving Middle School
Should I attend Twain Middle School or Irving Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Twain Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Irving Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,012 students in grades 7-8, Twain Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,223 students in grades 7-8, Irving Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
1,012 students
1,223 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
86 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#665 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#242 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
483
570
Grade 8 Students
529
653
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
13%
12%
% Hispanic
32%
17%
% Black
17%
11%
% White
30%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%