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Public high school · Palo Verde Unified · Blythe, California

Twin Palms Continuation

Twin Palms Continuation rates 5.2, right at the middle of Palo Verde Unified's high schools, whose rated median is 4.9.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.2this school

5.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Palo Verde Unified median is 4.9.

#7,371 of 9,557 schools in California · Palo Verde Unified: 2 high schools rated, median 4.9

The brief

A Palo Verde Unified high school where students score 22 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 7,371 of 9,557 schools in California and 2 of 5 in Palo Verde Unified.

Twin Palms Continuation is listed in Palo Verde Unified, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math3%31 points below the California average of 34%2025 CAASPP
Reading6%47 points below the California average of 53%2025 CAASPP
Proficiency is down 20 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 5% recently.2025 CAASPP; 20 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.3
25% of the rating
Academics
1.9
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.0
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 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 · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 92225; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Twin Palms Continuation and the 1 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$51,294
Median home value
$197,000
Median rent
$902/mo
College educated
8.9%
Homeownership
60.5%
Poverty rate
20.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92225; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
52
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
55
Bikeable
City reported crime
1,005/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Blythe. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Blythe), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
88.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Twin Palms Continuationthis school
    5.2
  2. 4.6Compare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Twin Palms Continuation.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Twin Palms Continuation serve?

Twin Palms Continuation serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Twin Palms Continuation?

Twin Palms Continuation has an enrollment of approximately 77 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Palms Continuation?

The student-teacher ratio at Twin Palms Continuation is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Twin Palms Continuation rank in CA?

Twin Palms Continuation ranks #7,371 of 9,557 schools in CA.

What is Twin Palms Continuation's MySchoolScout rating?

Twin Palms Continuation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Palms Continuation?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Twin Palms Continuation has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 9% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Twin Palms Continuation a charter school?

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

Is Twin Palms Continuation a Title I school?

No, Twin Palms Continuation is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Twin Palms Continuation?

88.3% of students at Twin Palms Continuation 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 facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
77
Student-teacher ratio
19.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Town
County
Riverside County
4-year graduation
80–89%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#2 of 5
Schools in district
6
District spending per student
$17,741
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 92225)
21,101
Area average commute
17.4 min
Area median age
36.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.