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Twin Falls Middle School
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Washington public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 181 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 186 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 189 | 34% |
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 71 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 71.0% | 68.9% |
| 2023-24 | 64.1% | 60.3% |
| 2022-23 | 65.5% | 49.2% |
| 2021-22 | 65.6% | 52.0% |
| 2018-19 | 75.3% | 76.0% |
| 2017-18 | 76.3% | 76.9% |
| 2016-17 | 71.7% | 70.0% |
| 2015-16 | 73.5% | 72.3% |
| 2014-15 | 73.7% | 66.5% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Twin Falls Middle School
Twin Falls Middle School's state test result (64.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Falls Middle School this school | 556 | 16.7% | 64.5% |
| Harbor Ridge Middle School Gig Harbor | 627 | 18.5% | 59.9% |
| Kopachuck Middle School Gig Harbor | 516 | 17.1% | 66.4% |
| Sonoji Sakai Intermediate Bainbridge Island | 456 | 13.6% | 83.6% |
| Goodman Middle School Gig Harbor | 519 | 21.0% | 59.0% |
| Woodward Middle School Bainbridge Island | 479 | 12.3% | 76.8% |
Where Twin Falls Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In King County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 64.5% | #36 of 294 | #28 of 76 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 68.9% | #20 of 357 ▲ 17 | #17 of 76 ▲ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 71.0% | #36 of 357 ▲ 23 | #25 of 76 ▲ 10 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +11.1pp | #13 of 290 | #3 of 75 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 556 | #219 of 377 | #67 of 80 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.9:1 | #155 of 340 | #26 of 76 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.3% | #263 of 340 | #73 of 76 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 16.7% | #335 of 359 | #59 of 77 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -32.2% | #13 of 192 | #5 of 37 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 556 | 29.3 | 18.9:1 | 17% (93) |
| 2023-24 | 542 | 28.4 | 19.1:1 | 18% (100) |
| 2022-23 | 544 | 31.4 | 17.3:1 | 19% (106) |
| 2020-21 | 493 | 30 | 16.4:1 | 15% (74) |
| 2017-18 | 820 | 37.3 | 22.0:1 | 9% (73) |
| 2015-16 | 779 | 37 | 21.1:1 | 13% (103) |
| 2010-11 | 574 | 29 | 19.8:1 | 15% (85) |
Since 2017-18: students down 32% (820 to 556); teachers down 21% (37.3 to 29.3).
About Twin Falls Middle School
Twin Falls Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in North Bend, Washington. It teaches 556 students in grades 6 through 8.
The 13 schools of Snoqualmie Valley School District, including Twin Falls Middle School, enroll 7,145 students.
About 72% of the student body at Twin Falls Middle School is White. Other groups make up 13% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 6% Asian. County-wide, 55% of King County residents are White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 45%.
The school has 29.3 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 18.9 students per teacher. It is about the same as the 18.9:1 average for middle schools in Washington. The school reported 17% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is lower than the 38% average for public schools in King County.
Twin Falls Middle School earns an A- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 81% of Washington public middle schools.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Twin Falls Middle School falls in the middle 80% of Washington schools: 64.5% actual against 69.0% predicted.
In King County, home to about 2,287,171 people, the median household earns about $124,746 a year, roughly 57% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Twin Falls Middle School shares King County with 543 other public schools.
Twin Falls Middle School's closest public school neighbor is Edwin R Opstad Elementary, about 2.5 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles. In a group of 7 nearby schools with scores, Twin Falls Middle School ranks 6th on average proficiency.
In the federal locale system, Twin Falls Middle School is coded Rural: Fringe, for schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose 13%. Its ratio of students to teachers was 16.4:1 in 2020-21, and 18.9:1 in 2024-25.
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