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#2674 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 28% in state

Twinhill Elementary

Elementary School · Alvord Unified

10365 Keller Ave., Riverside, CA 92505

Enrollment

418

Student-Teacher

22:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,674 of 9,539

In Riverside

#5 of 78

public schools

In district

#3 of 23

Alvord Unified

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Twinhill Elementary

7.4/10

Elementary School in Riverside · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Twinhill Elementary

Twinhill Elementary is a public elementary school in Riverside, CA, part of Alvord Unified. Twinhill Elementary serves approximately 418 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22:1 student-teacher ratio. Twinhill Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,674 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Twinhill Elementary show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.9 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.5
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Twinhill Elementary runs 22:1 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.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,621
Chronic Absenteeism21.8%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 33.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 37.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

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
22.4%
ELA
32.6%
2024
Math
28.9%
ELA
40.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.3/10.

How Twinhill Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
72th percentile in CA
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.8%

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

10365 Keller Ave., Riverside, CA 92505

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Twinhill Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Terrace Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Valley View Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary (rated 5.5/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Riverside, see our Riverside schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Mission View High Riverside 0.7 mi 5.9
Loma Vista Middle Riverside 0.9 mi 5.8
Rosemary Kennedy Elementary Riverside 0.9 mi 4.3
La Granada Elementary Riverside 0.8 mi 4.8
Valley View Elementary Riverside 1.0 mi 5.9
Myra Linn Elementary Riverside 1.4 mi 4.5
Collett Elementary Riverside 1.6 mi 4.4
Wells Middle Riverside 1.4 mi 4.9
Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary Riverside 1.8 mi 4.4
Norte Vista High Riverside 1.7 mi 7.7
Arlanza Elementary Riverside 1.6 mi 4.6
La Sierra High Riverside 1.8 mi 6.6
S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary Riverside 1.9 mi 5.5
COTTONWOOD MONTESSORI Riverside 1.7 mi
Terrace Elementary Riverside 2.0 mi 6.1
Foothill Elementary Riverside 1.9 mi 5.0
BRIGHT FUTURES ACADEMY RIVERSIDE Riverside 2.2 mi 6.4
Dynamic Hope Schools - Riverside Riverside 2.2 mi
TOWN & COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Norco 2.3 mi 3.5
Alvord High Riverside 2.8 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92505 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,528

Median Home Value

$520,800

Median Rent

$1,936/mo

Population

53,063

College Educated

20.2%

Homeownership

51.2%

Avg Commute

35.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Median Age

33.2

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
26 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
25 Some Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.8%

District

Alvord Unified
District Enrollment
16,663
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,621
District Rank
#3 of 23

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