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Twin Hills Union Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 663 students in Twin Hills Union Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Twin Hills Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,503 Schools
# Students
959 Students
1,729,980 Students
# Teachers
51 Teachers
87,195 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Twin Hills Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #315 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#321 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
29%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.65
# American Indian Students
2 Students
9,959 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
188,478 Students
% Asian Students
2%
11%
# Hispanic Students
185 Students
923,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
53%
# Black Students
4 Students
91,300 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
663 Students
400,535 Students
% White Students
69%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
7,325 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
76 Students
101,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
104
83,342
# Students in 1st Grade:
74
70,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
85
70,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
101
72,484
# Students in 4th Grade:
82
74,201
# Students in 5th Grade:
97
80,839
# Students in 6th Grade:
87
264,601
# Students in 7th Grade:
120
409,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
114
405,230
# Students in 9th Grade:
21
53,401
# Students in 10th Grade:
25
47,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
27
46,988
# Students in 12th Grade:
22
49,817
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,186 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,660 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,186
$21,485
Spending / Student
$14,660
$19,787
Best Twin Hills Union Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Twin Hills Charter Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1685 Watertrough Rd.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-7446
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-7446
Grades: 6-8
| 204 students
Rank: #22.
Sunridge Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7285 Hayden Ave.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-2844
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 824-2844
Grades: K-8
| 243 students
Rank: #33.
Orchard View
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
700 Watertrough Rd.
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-4709
Sebastopol, CA 95472
(707) 823-4709
Grades: K-12
| 216 students
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