Summary:
Tumwater Middle School is a high-performing public middle school in Portland, Oregon, serving 998 students in grades 6-8 and part of the Beaverton School District 48J. This diverse school consistently outperforms the district and state in academic assessments, with particularly strong results for female, Asian, multi-racial, English Language Learner, and special education students.
Tumwater Middle School stands out for its exceptional academic performance, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the district and state averages. For example, in 8th grade English Language Arts, Tumwater had a 64% proficiency rate, compared to 50.1% for the district and 41.9% for the state. The school's diverse student population, with a racial makeup of 51.2% White, 10.42% Hispanic, 28.66% Asian, and 7.52% two or more races, is also noteworthy, as it is more diverse than nearby schools like Conestoga Middle School and Highland Park Middle School.
Tumwater Middle School's strong performance extends beyond just academic results. The school ranks highly in the state for the performance of several student subgroups, including female students (5 out of 323 schools), Asian students (5 out of 42 schools), multi-racial students (11 out of 114 schools), English Language Learners (4 out of 19 schools), and special education students (16 out of 150 schools). This suggests a focus on equity and inclusion in the school's educational approach. With a spending of $14,426 per student, which is higher than the state average and nearby schools, Tumwater Middle School is a standout in the Beaverton School District.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Beaverton School District 48J
SchoolDigger Rank:
39th of 380 Oregon Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $14,426
Students who attend Tumwater Middle School usually attend:
Feeder schools for Tumwater Middle School:
Student/teacher ratio: 23.0
Number of students: 998
Racial breakdown:
White:
51.2%
Asian:
28.7%
Hispanic:
10.4%
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Two or more races:
7.5%
African American:
1.6%
American Indian:
0.3%
Pacific Islander:
0.3%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 14.9%
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