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Twin Palms Continuation

High School · Palo Verde Unified · Blythe, CA

A Palo Verde Unified high school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.

811 West Chanslor Way, Blythe, CA 92225

  • Math 0% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 10% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 67.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.9Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency9.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-46.4 pts
Overall Proficiency5% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)25% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-19.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
College Readiness6.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate67%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.2:1
District spending per student$17,741

Students at Twin Palms Continuation score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency0%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency10%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 20 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 5% recently.

Show all 7 years
2009
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2024
ELA
10%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 10% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

88.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Twin Palms Continuation sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 52Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 55Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,550/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Blythe), 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

$51,294

Median home value

$197,000

Median rent

$902/mo

College educated

8.9%

Homeownership

60.5%

Poverty rate

20.7%

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

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Palo Verde HighEnrollment path unverified5.99–120.2 mi775Compare →
Miss Johnson Education DepartmentPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–121.7 mi6Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Palo Verde Unified

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#2 of 5
District spending per student
$17,741NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Twin Palms Continuation is listed in Palo Verde Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Twin Palms Continuation

Twin Palms Continuation is a public high school in Blythe, CA, part of Palo Verde Unified, serving approximately 77 students in grades 9th-12th with a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,089 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Twin Palms Continuation

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 #6,089 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Twin Palms Continuation's MySchoolScout rating?

Twin Palms Continuation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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, 2009-2024) and 10% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
77
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
alternative
Setting
Remote Town
County
Riverside County
4-Year Graduation
67.0%
Area population (ZIP 92225)
21,101
Area average commute
17.4 min
Area median age
36.8
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 92225; this does not measure the attendance area.

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

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