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#4010 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 42% in state

Twila Reid Elementary

Elementary School · Savanna Elementary

720 South Western, Anaheim, CA 92804

Enrollment

475

Student-Teacher

21.6:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,010 of 9,539

In Anaheim

#18 of 65

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

Savanna Elementary

Equity

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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6.8/10

Elementary School in Anaheim · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Twila Reid Elementary

Twila Reid Elementary is a public elementary school in Anaheim, CA, part of Savanna Elementary. Twila Reid Elementary serves approximately 475 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Twila Reid Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #4,010 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Twila Reid Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 7.8
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Twila Reid Elementary runs 21.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

32% of students at Twila Reid Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.35 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-9.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.5 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,203
Chronic Absenteeism32.4%

Twila Reid Elementary — Students at Twila Reid Elementary score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

88%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 44.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 47.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
61%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
53%
2011
Math
66%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
46%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
31%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
42.1%
ELA
47.8%
2024
Math
36.9%
ELA
41.9%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Twila Reid Elementary Compares

See how Twila Reid Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
58th percentile in CA
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

720 South Western, Anaheim, CA 92804

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Twila Reid Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Holder Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Buena Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cerritos Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Anaheim, see our Anaheim schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Wisdom Mission School Anaheim 0.3 mi
Western High Anaheim 0.3 mi 6.4
Danbrook Elementary Anaheim 0.6 mi 6.6
ACADEMY OF KAIROS Anaheim 0.6 mi
Hansen Elementary Anaheim 0.7 mi 7.6
Lord Baden-Powell Anaheim 0.7 mi 6.2
Centralia Elementary Anaheim 0.8 mi 5.3
Orangeview Junior High Anaheim 0.8 mi 5.6
Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leadership Academy Anaheim 1.0 mi 8.5
Cambridge Virtual Academy Anaheim 1.0 mi 7.2
Holder Elementary Buena Park 1.0 mi 8.6
Robert M. Pyles STEM Academy Stanton 1.1 mi 7.6
Dale Junior High Anaheim 1.1 mi 6.0
Cerritos Elementary Anaheim 1.2 mi 8.0
Mattie Lou Maxwell Anaheim 1.4 mi 6.3
MONTESSORI HOUSE OF CHILDREN Anaheim 1.5 mi
SPEECH & LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT CENTER Buena Park 1.5 mi 7.3
Speech and Language Development Center Buena Park 1.5 mi
Montessori House of Children Anaheim 1.5 mi
SMART START MONTESSORI Buena Park 1.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,588

Median Home Value

$729,700

Median Rent

$1,990/mo

Population

83,435

College Educated

23%

Homeownership

41.2%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

36.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Twila Reid Elementary

What grades does Twila Reid Elementary serve?

Twila Reid Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Twila Reid Elementary?

Twila Reid Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 475 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twila Reid Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Twila Reid Elementary is 21.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Twila Reid Elementary rank in CA?

Twila Reid Elementary ranks #4,010 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Twila Reid Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Twila Reid Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Twila Reid Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Twila Reid Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Twila Reid Elementary a charter school?

No, Twila Reid Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Twila Reid Elementary a Title I school?

No, Twila Reid Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Twila Reid Elementary?

88.0% of students at Twila Reid Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
38 Some Transit
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
88.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.4%

District

Savanna Elementary
District Enrollment
1,735
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,203
District Rank
#4 of 4

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