Neil Armstrong Middle School vs. Forest Grove Community School
Should you attend Neil Armstrong Middle School or Forest Grove Community School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Forest Grove Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 838 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 17% (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 43% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 202 students in grades 1-8, Forest Grove Community School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is higher 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 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
1-8
Total Students
838 students
202 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#975 out of 1174 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#489 out of 1174 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
20-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
-
20
Grade 2 Students
-
22
Grade 3 Students
-
26
Grade 4 Students
-
26
Grade 5 Students
-
27
Grade 6 Students
-
27
Grade 7 Students
422
27
Grade 8 Students
416
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
63%
18%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
31%
66%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
11%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%