Serving 94 students in grades 6-8, Twin Valley Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-34% (which was lower than the Vermont state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 50-54% (which was lower than the Vermont state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
94 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)30-34%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)50-54%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)1%
2%
Hispanic
(15-16)n/a
2%
Black
(15-16)1%
2%
White
(15-16)95%
91%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)3%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Whitingham/Wilmington Joint School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% VT state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% VT state average).
How many students attend Twin Valley Middle School?
94 students attend Twin Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Twin Valley Middle School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Twin Valley Middle School?
Twin Valley Middle School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Twin Valley Middle School offer ?
Twin Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Twin Valley Middle School part of?
Twin Valley Middle School is part of Whitingham/Wilmington Joint School District.
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