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#2674 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 28% in state

Twinhill Elementary

Elementary School · Alvord Unified · Riverside, CA

An Alvord Unified elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

10365 Keller Ave., Riverside, CA 92505

  • Math 29% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 41% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 22:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-16.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.3 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+11.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22:1
District spending per student$18,621
Chronic Absenteeism21.8%

Students at Twinhill Elementary score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency29%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency41%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 14 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 35% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
54%
ELA
43%
2010
Math
49%
ELA
36%
2011
Math
54%
ELA
38%
2012
Math
58%
ELA
38%
2014
Math
20%
ELA
24%
2015
Math
21%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
36%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
41%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
29%
ELA
41%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

91.6%

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 Twinhill Elementary 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 26Car-Dependent
  • Transit 25Some Transit
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,451/100K

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

$84,528

Median home value

$520,800

Median rent

$1,936/mo

College educated

20.2%

Homeownership

51.2%

Poverty rate

11.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92505; 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

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
La Granada ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.8K–50.8 mi539Compare →
Rosemary Kennedy ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.3K–50.9 mi382Compare →
Valley View ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.9K–51.0 mi660Compare →
Myra Linn ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.5K–51.4 mi438Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Alvord Unified

Schools in district
26
Rank in district
#3 of 23
District spending per student
$18,621NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Twinhill Elementary is listed in Alvord Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Twinhill Elementary

Twinhill Elementary is a public elementary school in Riverside, CA, part of Alvord Unified, serving approximately 418 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,674 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Twinhill Elementary

What grades does Twinhill Elementary serve?

Twinhill Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Twinhill Elementary?

Twinhill Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 418 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twinhill Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Twinhill Elementary is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Twinhill Elementary rank in CA?

Twinhill Elementary ranks #2,674 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Twinhill Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Twinhill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Twinhill Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Twinhill Elementary has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Twinhill Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Twinhill Elementary a Title I school?

No, Twinhill Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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

91.6% of students at Twinhill 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.8%
Area population (ZIP 92505)
53,063
Area average commute
35.9 min
Area median age
33.2
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 92505; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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