Twality Middle School

twality.ttsdschools.org

918 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Twality Middle School, located in Tigard, Oregon, is part of the Tigard-Tualatin School District and serves students in grades 6 through 8. The school is known for its commitment to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment that prioritizes both academic rigor and social-emotional development. By offering a comprehensive curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities, Twality aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond, fostering a community where students feel connected and encouraged to succeed.

Beyond its core academics, Twality places a strong emphasis on middle-school-specific initiatives designed to help students navigate the transition between childhood and young adulthood. The school actively promotes a culture of equity and collaboration, utilizing its website to maintain transparent communication with families regarding school programs, athletics, and community resources. Through dedicated staff and a focus on personalized learning, Twality Middle School strives to provide a supportive foundation for all its students as they grow intellectually and personally.

918

Total Students

50.8

Full-Time Teachers

18.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

63.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Twality Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	482
Hispanic	236
Black	32
Asian	63
Two or More	79
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	20

White
482 (52.6 %)
Hispanic
236 (25.8 %)
Two or More
79 (8.6 %)
Asian
63 (6.9 %)
Black
32 (3.5 %)
Pacific Islander
20 (2.2 %)
American Indian
4 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Tigard-Tualatin SD 23J
Phone:	(503)431-5200
Website:	http://twality.ttsdschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	918
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	581
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 323

Grade 7 297

Grade 8 298