Neil Armstrong Middle School vs. Forest Grove Community School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 821 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 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 204 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 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
1-8
Total Students
821 students
204 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
11 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1


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%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
20-29%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 1 Students
-
22
Grade 2 Students
-
22
Grade 3 Students
-
26
Grade 4 Students
-
26
Grade 5 Students
-
27
Grade 6 Students
-
27
Grade 7 Students
425
27
Grade 8 Students
396
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
63%
19%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
31%
67%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%


% Two or more races
3%
10%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%

