Excellent
#38 of 451 schools in ND
Top 8% in state
Nathan Twining Middle School
Middle School · Grand Forks 1 · Grand Forks Afb, ND
A Grand Forks 1 middle school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1422 N Louisiana St, Grand Forks Afb, ND 58204
- Math 32% proficient (2022)
- Reading 72% proficient (2022)
- 7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Nathan Twining Middle School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. ND average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 52% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from ND state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
14.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Nathan Twining Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low93/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,955
Median rent
$1,621/mo
College educated
31.7%
Homeownership
1%
Poverty rate
3.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 58204; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
3 in GRAND FORKS 1
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schroeder Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 6–8 | Not available | 562 | Compare → |
| South Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | 6–8 | Not available | 552 | Compare → |
| Valley Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | 6–8 | Not available | 503 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Grand Forks 1
- Schools in district
- 18
- Rank in district
- #3 of 18
- District spending per student
- $15,267NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Nathan Twining Middle School is listed in GRAND FORKS 1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Nathan Twining Middle School
Nathan Twining Middle School is a public middle school in Grand Forks Afb, ND, part of Grand Forks 1, serving approximately 84 students in grades 6th-8th with a 7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #38 of 451 schools in ND. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Nathan Twining Middle School
What grades does Nathan Twining Middle School serve?
Nathan Twining Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Nathan Twining Middle School?
Nathan Twining Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nathan Twining Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nathan Twining Middle School is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nathan Twining Middle School rank in ND?
Nathan Twining Middle School ranks #38 of 451 schools in ND.
What is Nathan Twining Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Nathan Twining Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Nathan Twining Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nathan Twining Middle School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Nathan Twining Middle School a charter school?
No, Nathan Twining Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nathan Twining Middle School a Title I school?
No, Nathan Twining Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nathan Twining Middle School?
14.3% of students at Nathan Twining Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 84
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Grand Forks County
- Phone
- (701) 787-5100
- Area population (ZIP 58204)
- 1,879
- Area median age
- 22.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 58204; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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