Nathan Twining Middle School (Ranked Top 20% for 2026)

1422 N Louisiana St
Grand Forks Afb, ND 58204

Top 20%

Serving 84 students in grades 6-8, Nathan Twining Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Dakota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 40-44% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the North Dakota state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 84 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
: Top 20% in ND
: 40-44% (Top 50%)
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Nathan Twining Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota for:

School Overview

Nathan Twining Middle School's student population of 84 students has grown by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2020

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Nathan Twining Middle School
6	27
7	31
8	26

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Total Students

84 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Nathan Twining Middle School
2023	85
2022	73
2021	75
2020	79
2019	79
2018	73
2017	73
2016	67
2015	65
2014	90
2013	100
2012	99
2011	112
2010	103
2009	112
2008	152
2007	172
2006	195
2005	190
2004	188
2003	212
2002	244
2001	245
2000	262
1999	156
1998	226
1997	247
1996	251
1995	226
1994	222
1993	206
1992	191
1991	205

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Nathan Twining Middle School
2023	13
2022	12
2021	12
2020	23
2019	23
2018	16
2017	16
2016	16
2015	8
2014	13
2013	14
2012	14
2011	14
2010	14
2009	16
2008	20
2007	22
2006	19
2005	17
2004	20
2003	20
2002	23
2001	22
2000	27
1999	19
1998	18
1997	19
1996	18
1995	21
1994	19
1993	17
1992	17
1991	16

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School Calendar

School Rankings

Nathan Twining Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 449 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Nathan Twining Middle School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (ND)

#67 out of 449 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Nathan Twining Middle School
2023	#67
2022	#171
2021	#102
2019	#27
2018	#216
2017	#186
2016	#180
2015	#220
2014	#215
2013	#252
2012	#211

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40-44%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Nathan Twining Middle School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	42%	39%	40%
2022	32%	39%	38%
2021	42%	39%	37%
2019	62%	45%	45%
2018	42%	44%	44%
2017	32%	39%	41%
2016	37%	43%	43%
2015	30%	41%	41%
2014	72%	74%	76%
2013	67%	75%	76%
2012	72%	77%	79%

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70-74%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Nathan Twining Middle School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2022	72%	44%	47%
2021	62%	42%	49%
2019	67%	47%	48%
2018	52%	46%	44%
2017	67%	48%	46%
2016	62%	51%	51%
2015	49%	47%	57%
2014	77%	73%	77%
2013	77%	73%	77%
2012	77%	74%	77%
2011	82%	75%	75%

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60-79%

44%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Nathan Twining Middle School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2022	69%	44%	43%
2021	69%	47%	48%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Nathan Twining Middle School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	7:1	11:1	12:1
2022	6:1	11:1	12:1
2021	6:1	11:1	12:1
2020	3:1	11:1	12:1
2019	3:1	11:1	12:1
2018	5:1	12:1	12:1
2017	5:1	11:1	12:1
2016	4:1	12:1	12:1
2015	8:1	12:1	12:1
2014	7:1	11:1	12:1
2013	7:1	11:1	12:1
2012	7:1	11:1	12:1
2011	8:1	11:1	12:1
2010	7:1	11:1	12:1
2009	7:1	11:1	12:1
2008	8:1	11:1	12:1
2007	8:1	12:1	12:1
2006	10:1	11:1	13:1
2005	11:1	12:1	13:1
2004	9:1	12:1	13:1
2003	11:1	12:1	14:1
2002	11:1	13:1	14:1
2001	11:1	13:1	14:1
2000	10:1	13:1	14:1
1999	8:1	14:1	15:1
1998	12:1	14:1	16:1
1997	13:1	14:1	17:1
1996	14:1	15:1	17:1
1995	11:1	14:1	17:1
1994	12:1	14:1	17:1
1993	12:1	14:1	18:1
1992	12:1	15:1	22:1
1991	13:1	15:1	22:1

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American Indian

n/a

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2020)
Year	Nathan Twining Middle School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2020	1%	12%	5%
2019	1%	12%	5%
2018	2%	13%	6%
2017	2%	13%	6%
2016	3%	9%	7%
2015	1%	9%	6%
2012	1%	9%	7%
2011	1%	13%	6%
2007	2%	9%	6%
2006	2%	13%	5%
2005	1%	9%	6%
2004	1%	12%	7%
2002	1%	12%	6%
2001	1%	11%	6%
2000	1%	11%	5%
1999	1%	7%	5%
1998	1%	8%	4%
1997	2%	8%	4%
1996	2%	8%	4%
1995	1%	8%	4%
1994	1%	8%	4%
1992	1%	7%	4%
1991	2%	7%	3%
1990	1%	6%	3%
1988	2%	6%	3%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Nathan Twining Middle School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	6%	1%	3%
2022	3%	1%	3%
2021	3%	2%	4%
2018	2%	2%	4%
2017	2%	2%	4%
2016	1%	1%	4%
2015	3%	1%	4%
2014	6%	1%	4%
2013	3%	1%	3%
2012	2%	1%	3%
2011	3%	1%	3%
2010	8%	1%	3%
2009	4%	1%	2%
2008	3%	1%	2%
2007	3%	1%	2%
2005	5%	1%	2%
2004	6%	1%	2%
2003	5%	1%	2%
2002	3%	1%	2%
2001	4%	1%	2%
1999	4%	1%	1%
1998	4%	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	3%	1%	1%
1994	3%	1%	1%
1993	3%	1%	2%
1992	3%	1%	2%
1991	3%	1%	2%
1990	3%	1%	2%
1989	3%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Nathan Twining Middle School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	15%	6%	10%
2022	12%	6%	10%
2021	13%	5%	9%
2020	13%	5%	8%
2019	13%	5%	8%
2018	13%	4%	6%
2017	13%	4%	6%
2016	14%	5%	5%
2015	6%	4%	5%
2014	6%	4%	5%
2013	9%	3%	4%
2012	6%	3%	4%
2010	3%	2%	4%
2009	6%	2%	3%
2008	6%	2%	3%
2007	5%	2%	3%
2006	6%	1%	3%
2005	4%	2%	2%
2004	4%	1%	2%
2003	3%	1%	3%
2002	1%	1%	2%
2001	4%	1%	2%
1999	3%	1%	2%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	2%	1%	2%
1996	4%	1%	2%
1995	3%	1%	2%
1994	3%	1%	2%
1993	3%	1%	2%
1992	4%	1%	2%
1991	3%	1%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Nathan Twining Middle School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	5%	5%	7%
2022	8%	5%	7%
2021	5%	5%	7%
2020	11%	5%	8%
2019	11%	5%	8%
2018	21%	4%	9%
2017	21%	4%	9%
2016	15%	4%	8%
2015	10%	4%	8%
2014	14%	3%	6%
2013	14%	3%	5%
2012	15%	3%	4%
2011	13%	2%	4%
2010	13%	2%	4%
2009	9%	2%	4%
2008	8%	2%	3%
2007	8%	2%	3%
2005	7%	1%	2%
2004	7%	1%	2%
2003	6%	1%	2%
2002	8%	1%	2%
2001	8%	1%	2%
1999	8%	1%	3%
1998	8%	1%	3%
1997	9%	1%	3%
1996	12%	1%	3%
1993	13%	1%	3%
1990	9%	1%	3%

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White

68%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Nathan Twining Middle School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	63%	72%	66%
2022	59%	73%	66%
2021	67%	73%	67%
2020	61%	74%	69%
2019	61%	74%	69%
2018	61%	75%	75%
2017	61%	75%	75%
2016	66%	79%	76%
2015	79%	80%	77%
2014	74%	81%	79%
2013	73%	82%	80%
2012	74%	83%	82%
2011	74%	81%	83%
2010	76%	82%	82%
2009	81%	83%	84%
2008	83%	86%	85%
2007	82%	86%	86%
2006	81%	86%	87%
2005	83%	87%	88%
2004	82%	85%	87%
2003	86%	85%	87%
2002	87%	85%	88%
2001	83%	86%	88%
2000	81%	89%	89%
1999	84%	90%	89%
1998	85%	89%	90%
1997	85%	89%	90%
1996	81%	89%	90%
1995	83%	90%	90%
1994	83%	90%	90%
1993	81%	90%	89%
1992	80%	91%	89%
1991	82%	91%	90%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Nathan Twining Middle School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	11%	5%	11%
2022	18%	4%	10%
2021	11%	4%	9%
2020	14%	3%	6%
2019	14%	3%	6%
2011	5%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.51

0.48

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Nathan Twining Middle School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	0.57	0.47	0.55
2022	0.60	0.45	0.54
2021	0.52	0.45	0.53
2020	0.59	0.44	0.50
2019	0.59	0.44	0.50
2018	0.57	0.42	0.42
2017	0.57	0.42	0.42
2016	0.53	0.37	0.41
2015	0.36	0.35	0.39
2014	0.43	0.34	0.37
2013	0.44	0.32	0.35
2012	0.43	0.30	0.32
2011	0.44	0.33	0.31
2010	0.40	0.31	0.31
2009	0.33	0.30	0.29
2008	0.30	0.25	0.27
2007	0.31	0.25	0.25
2006	0.33	0.27	0.24
2005	0.31	0.24	0.22
2004	0.32	0.27	0.24
2003	0.26	0.27	0.23
2002	0.24	0.27	0.22
2001	0.30	0.25	0.22
2000	0.33	0.22	0.21
1999	0.29	0.19	0.21
1998	0.27	0.20	0.18
1997	0.27	0.20	0.19
1996	0.33	0.20	0.19
1995	0.30	0.19	0.18
1994	0.30	0.19	0.19
1993	0.33	0.18	0.19
1992	0.34	0.17	0.18
1991	0.32	0.17	0.18

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Eligible for

26%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Nathan Twining Middle School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	5%	27%	25%
2022	1%	22%	18%
2021	8%	27%	22%
2020	9%	28%	27%
2019	9%	28%	27%
2018	8%	29%	27%
2017	8%	29%	27%
2016	8%	25%	27%
2015	6%	24%	26%
2014	2%	24%	27%
2013	1%	25%	26%
2012	8%	27%	30%
2011	8%	28%	28%
2010	12%	25%	28%
2009	14%	26%	25%
2008	11%	23%	25%
2007	9%	22%	22%
2006	7%	21%	22%
2005	12%	21%	22%
2004	7%	20%	18%
2003	11%	20%	18%
2002	13%	19%	19%
2001	11%	20%	18%
2000	12%	21%	18%
1999	16%	21%	19%
1998	14%	22%	19%
1997	14%	21%	18%
1996	9%	20%	17%
1995	11%	20%	17%
1994	11%	21%	17%
1993	13%	20%	16%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Nathan Twining Middle School	North Dakota	Grand Forks 1 School District
2023	13%	6%	8%
2022	4%	3%	3%
2021	11%	5%	5%
2020	15%	6%	7%
2019	15%	6%	7%
2018	9%	6%	6%
2017	9%	6%	6%
2016	10%	6%	7%
2015	12%	6%	8%
2014	18%	6%	8%
2013	15%	7%	8%
2012	21%	6%	8%
2011	23%	7%	9%
2010	28%	8%	9%
2009	21%	8%	10%
2008	18%	8%	10%
2007	19%	8%	9%
2006	18%	8%	8%
2005	24%	8%	9%
2004	20%	8%	8%
2003	19%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Grand Forks 1 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nathan Twining Middle School's ranking?

Nathan Twining Middle School is ranked #67 out of 449 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in North Dakota.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% ND state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).

How many students attend Nathan Twining Middle School?

84 students attend Nathan Twining Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of Nathan Twining Middle School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Nathan Twining Middle School?

Nathan Twining Middle School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 11:1.

What grades does Nathan Twining Middle School offer ?

Nathan Twining Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Nathan Twining Middle School part of?

Nathan Twining Middle School is part of Grand Forks 1 School District.

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