Overview

Twain Middle School is a magnet school in Alexandria, VA, offering a Gifted & Talented program and International Baccalaureate. It is one of 53 middle schools in Fairfax County Public Schools.

School Rating

Twain Middle School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Virginia with the same grade levels.
8/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

4700 Franconia Road
Alexandria, VA 22310
School leader: Mr Matthew Mough
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