Neil Armstrong Middle School vs. Forest Grove Community School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 826 students in grades 7-8, Neil Armstrong Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 201 students in grades 1-8, Forest Grove Community School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
1-8
Total Students
826 students
201 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
12 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1050 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#623 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
25-29%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
20-29%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 1 Students
-
21
Grade 2 Students
-
23
Grade 3 Students
-
26
Grade 4 Students
-
26
Grade 5 Students
-
27
Grade 6 Students
-
27
Grade 7 Students
405
27
Grade 8 Students
421
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
64%
18%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
31%
69%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
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% Two or more races
3%
10%
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Diversity Score
0.50
0.49
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
27%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
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