Average
#938 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Top 47% in state
Twin Peaks Elementary School
Elementary School · Marana Unified District (4404)
7995 W TWIN PEAKS RD, Tucson, AZ 85743
Enrollment
954
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
954
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona schools
#938 of 2,006
In Tucson
#104 of 257
public schools
In district
#7 of 19
Marana Unified District (4404)
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Twin Peaks Elementary School
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About Twin Peaks Elementary School
Twin Peaks Elementary School is a public elementary school in Tucson, AZ, part of Marana Unified District (4404). Twin Peaks Elementary School serves approximately 954 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Twin Peaks Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #938 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
Structured state assessment records for Twin Peaks Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.5 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- AZ avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at Twin Peaks Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Twin Peaks Elementary School — Students at Twin Peaks Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.4/10.
How Twin Peaks Elementary School Compares
See how Twin Peaks Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7995 W TWIN PEAKS RD, Tucson, AZ 85743
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Twin Peaks Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dove Mountain K-8 (rated 9.1/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Marana), which scores notably higher. Another option is Leman Academy of Excellence (rated 8.4/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tucson, see our Tucson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Tucson | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary Tucson | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Coyote Trail Elementary School Tucson | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Leman Academy of Excellence Tucson | 2.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Leman Virtual Academy Tucson | 2.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Degrazia Elementary School Tucson | 3.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Quail Run Elementary School Tucson | 4.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Tortolita Middle School Tucson | 4.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Dove Mountain K-8 Marana | 5.3 mi | 9.1 |
| MUSD Early Learning and Resource Center Tucson | 4.9 mi | 4.1 |
| PCJTED - Mountain View High School Tucson | 5.0 mi | — |
| Pima County JTED - Mountain View Tucson | 5.0 mi | — |
| Mountain View High School Tucson | 5.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Marana High School Marana | 5.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Flowing Wells Digital Campus Tucson | 5.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Sentinel Peak High School Tucson | 5.4 mi | 5.4 |
| BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR ACADEMY Tucson | 5.6 mi | — |
| Legacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson Chandler | 5.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Ironwood Elementary School Tucson | 5.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Butterfield Elementary School Tucson | 5.9 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85743 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,484
Median Home Value
$329,200
Median Rent
$1,661/mo
Population
30,627
College Educated
38.6%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
47.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Desert Meadows Elementary School Laveen, AZ | 6.5 |
| Desert Oasis Elementary School Wittmann, AZ | 6.5 |
| Desert Star Goodyear, AZ | 6.5 |
| Fine Arts Academy Cashion, AZ | 6.5 |
| John E White Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 6.5 |
| Leman Academy of Excellence East Tucson Tucson, AZ | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Twin Peaks Elementary School
What grades does Twin Peaks Elementary School serve?
Twin Peaks Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Twin Peaks Elementary School?
Twin Peaks Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 954 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Peaks Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Twin Peaks Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Twin Peaks Elementary School rank in AZ?
Twin Peaks Elementary School ranks #938 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Twin Peaks Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Twin Peaks Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Twin Peaks Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Twin Peaks Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Twin Peaks Elementary School a charter school?
No, Twin Peaks Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Twin Peaks Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Twin Peaks Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 954
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pima County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.1%
- Phone
- (520) 579-4750
Resources & Links
District
Marana Unified District (4404)- District Enrollment
- 12,872
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,680
- District Rank
- #7 of 19
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