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Twin Lakes Elementary

Middle School · Mountain View Elementary · EL Monte, CA

A Mountain View Elementary middle school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3900 Gilman Rd., EL Monte, CA 91732

  • Math 19% vs CA 37% (2024)
  • Reading 24% vs CA 46% (2024)
  • 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.5Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.7 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-15.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.6:1
District spending per student$23,188
Chronic Absenteeism28.6%

Students at Twin Lakes Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency19%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
37%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency24%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
46%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 22% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
52%
ELA
41%
2010
Math
55%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
43%
ELA
48%
2012
Math
45%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
20%
ELA
31%
2015
Math
23%
ELA
34%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
14%
ELA
29%
2024
Math
19%
ELA
24%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

68.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Twin Lakes Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 32Car-Dependent
  • Transit 42Some Transit
  • Bike 52Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,489/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (EL Monte), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$67,172

Median home value

$628,400

Median rent

$1,752/mo

College educated

15.3%

Homeownership

43.6%

Poverty rate

16.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91732; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
New Life Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.4privatePK–121.4 mi42Compare →
Sierra Vista MiddleEnrollment path unverified7.76–81.5 mi734Compare →
Torch MiddleEnrollment path unverified6.16–81.5 mi363Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Mountain View Elementary

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#4 of 8
District spending per student
$23,188NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Twin Lakes Elementary is listed in Mountain View Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Twin Lakes Elementary

Twin Lakes Elementary is a public middle school in EL Monte, CA, part of Mountain View Elementary, serving approximately 576 students in grades 2nd-8th with a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #6,620 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Twin Lakes Elementary

What grades does Twin Lakes Elementary serve?

Twin Lakes Elementary serves students in grades 2nd through 8th.

How many students attend Twin Lakes Elementary?

Twin Lakes Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 576 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Lakes Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Twin Lakes Elementary is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Twin Lakes Elementary rank in CA?

Twin Lakes Elementary ranks #6,620 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Twin Lakes Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Twin Lakes Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Lakes Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Twin Lakes Elementary has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Twin Lakes Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Twin Lakes Elementary a Title I school?

No, Twin Lakes Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Twin Lakes Elementary?

68.4% of students at Twin Lakes 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
2nd – 8th
Enrollment
576
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.6%
Area population (ZIP 91732)
58,056
Area average commute
28.9 min
Area median age
38.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91732; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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