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Village Tk-8

Q: Is Village Tk-8 a good school?

Village Tk-8 ranks in the bottom 15.6% of California elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Village Tk-8?

In the 2024-25 school year, 463 students attended Village Tk-8.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Village Tk-8?

Students at Village Tk-8 are 57% Hispanic, 17% White, 10% Two or more races, 8% African American, 7% Asian, 2% American Indian.

Q: What schools do graduates of Village Tk-8 attend?

Students who attend Village Tk-8 usually go on to attend: High : Highlands High

Public Grades K-8

4944^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 16% of California elementary schools

Summary

Village Tk-8 is a public K-8 school serving 463 students in the Twin Rivers Unified district in North Highlands, a community where nearly 9 out of 10 students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant economic need.

Academically, the school faces considerable challenges, with proficiency rates in English (25.75%), Math (16.33%), and Science (14.02%) significantly lower than both state averages and nearby schools like Ridgepoint Tk-8 (52.9% ELA) and Barrett Ranch Elementary (43.83% ELA). Performance varies dramatically between grades, and the school spends less per student than several neighbors while having a higher student-teacher ratio. However, it shows a clear positive trend, improving its statewide ranking from the 4th to the 16th percentile over three years and reducing chronic absenteeism from 41.5% to 24.4%.

Notably, Village Tk-8 demonstrates that strong outcomes are possible even in high-need settings, as evidenced by its exceptional 86th percentile performance for homeless students. The stark contrast with higher-achieving Ridgepoint Tk-8, which has similar demographics in the same district, suggests school-level practices are key. While substantial work remains to close academic gaps, the school's recent improvements and specific strengths offer a foundation for future growth.

463

Students ?

24.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,883

Per pupil spending ?

89%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6845 Larchmont Dr.
North Highlands, CA 95660-3506

(916) 566-1970

District: Twin Rivers Unified

Students who attend Village Tk-8 usually attend:

High:

Highlands High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

57.0%

White:

16.8%

Two or more races:

9.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 27th percentile in 2019 → 16th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (20% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (16th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped from its 27th-percentile peak (2019) to 16th (2025)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school20%

District avg29%

California avg41%

Elementary school

4,944^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 16%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

2,363^rd of 2,761

California public middle schools ?

Bottom 14%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

21^st of 28Elementary Schools in the Twin Rivers Unified

1107^th of 1,543Twin Rivers Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	18.7	4944 of 5857	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	15.1	5299 of 5869	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	11.3	5615 of 5859	4.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	25.2	4322 of 5883	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.6	4223 of 5789	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.8	4621 of 5662	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	24.6	4294 of 5692	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	19.6	4662 of 5614	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	19.1	4721 of 5611	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	16.8	4936 of 5530	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	34.3	3641 of 5390	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2011	26.4	4226 of 5377	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	27.8	4020 of 5314	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	33.5	1608 of 2585	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.5	1284 of 2128	39.7%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	28.0	2687 of 3162	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	33.1	2314 of 3245	28.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	62.0	694 of 3311	79.0%	★★★★☆
2019	41.2	1710 of 3275	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.3	2112 of 3246	34.9%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	27.5	4042 of 5597	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	14.6	5156 of 5612	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	14.8	5162 of 5609	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	27.2	3998 of 5635	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.1	4221 of 5492	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.2	4297 of 5413	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	22.4	4287 of 5107	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.9	4666 of 5107	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	17.0	4677 of 5087	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	38.9	2983 of 5084	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	33.4	3427 of 4963	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.0	3141 of 4830	35.0%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	73.2	62 of 429	85.5%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	25.1	4350 of 5460	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.8	4791 of 5517	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.9	5107 of 5363	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	35.7	3359 of 5264	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	38.6	3229 of 5173	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.3	3747 of 5084	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	13.7	5211 of 5628	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	18.7	4844 of 5643	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	10.3	5496 of 5638	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	24.7	4262 of 5663	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.9	3721 of 5510	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	23.0	4274 of 5431	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	37.3	1306 of 2420	46.0%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	34.8	2016 of 2834	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	16.8	2363 of 2761	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.5	2319 of 2783	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.4	2603 of 2781	6.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	28.4	1848 of 2740	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	16.6	2326 of 2715	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	15.4	2171 of 2480	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	18.6	2083 of 2508	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	14.0	2231 of 2497	10.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	16.9	2122 of 2477	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	25.5	1861 of 2379	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	23.5	1827 of 2259	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	10.8	2084 of 2236	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	24.1	1244 of 1491	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.6	1159 of 1369	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	36.5	875 of 1478	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	54.9	357 of 1521	76.5%	★★★★☆
2022	57.4	337 of 1540	78.1%	★★★★☆
2019	33.6	932 of 1442	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.7	715 of 1364	47.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	17.1	2200 of 2533	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.9	2226 of 2551	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	15.2	2291 of 2531	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	40.3	1335 of 2509	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	20.1	1941 of 2380	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	15.7	1984 of 2262	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	15.6	2159 of 2395	9.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	21.9	1946 of 2388	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.2	2021 of 2374	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	33.0	1526 of 2359	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	23.2	1778 of 2213	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.8	1715 of 2072	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	22.6	2045 of 2542	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.3	1973 of 2579	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.5	2292 of 2531	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	41.5	1280 of 2458	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	21.4	1982 of 2369	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	20.3	1897 of 2230	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	17.3	2181 of 2534	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.7	2059 of 2552	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	11.2	2428 of 2538	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	20.0	2051 of 2527	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	14.4	2179 of 2407	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	17.5	1953 of 2273	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	1.5	1543 of 1543	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	26.5	1156 of 1555	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	8.8	1495 of 1602	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	4.9	1461 of 1496	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Homeless (2025)86th percentile+70 vs school

Special Education (2023)46th percentile+42 vs school

Disabled (2019)38th percentile+11 vs school

White (2019)29th percentile~ school

Female (2025)28th percentile+12 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)20th percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)16th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2024)15th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)7th percentile-8 vs school

Middle school

English Language Learner (2024)41st percentile+24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)20th percentile+5 vs school

Disabled (2019)17th percentile~ school

Male (2025)14th percentile~ school

Female (2025)13th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)10th percentile-5 vs school

White (2023)<1st percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy26%-23 vs state

Mathematics16%-21 vs state

Science14%-19 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, May 24, 2018

They dont know how to tend to special needs. They yell and grab kids push them. Kids leave campus during school. Jr high smokes in field. Staff gets no help from principal. They speak on their employees. I just took my children from this school. School went down hill past 2 years. School district does nothing to help parents and theur concerns. Close Quote

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Village Tk-8	Public	K-8	6845 Larchmont Dr.	North Highlands	95660	Sacramento County	Twin Rivers Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 566-1970	463	19	24.3	89.0%	78 (16.8%)	35 (7.6%)	264 (57.0%)	34 (7.3%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (9.7%)	18.7	4944^th of 5857 public elementary schools	15.6%		15.1	5299^th of 5869 public elementary schools	9.7%	355	15.0	13.4	14.0	20.9	13.2	41.5	27.9	22.4	28.4	25.8	20.9	18.4	24.4	11.6	20.6	6.0	16.3	94.3			94.3			$21,883	$19,610	$2,273
Warren A. Allison Elementary	Public	K-6	4315 Don Julio Blvd.	North Highlands	95660	Sacramento County	Twin Rivers Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 566-1810	391	17	23.0	91.3%	72 (18.4%)	57 (14.6%)	167 (42.7%)	30 (7.7%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.0%)	60 (15.3%)	20.2	4814^th of 5857 public elementary schools	17.8%		40.3	3160^th of 5869 public elementary schools	46.2%	1654	16.0		16.0	16.1	37.3	24.0	34.6			27.4	16.1	29.4	12.2	21.2			19.6	88.3	95.0			95.0		$23,397	$21,178	$2,219
Sierra View Elementary	Public	K-6	3638 Bainbridge Dr.	North Highlands	95660	Sacramento County	Twin Rivers Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 566-1960	318	14	22.1	87.4%	68 (21.4%)	22 (6.9%)	157 (49.4%)	40 (12.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	29 (9.1%)	36.6	3437^th of 5857 public elementary schools	41.3%		32	3783^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	35.5%	346	11.6		11.6	29.6	38.9	16.7	51.1			34.3	47.7	27.8	23.3	42.6			35.9	91.9			91.9			$25,724	$23,156	$2,568
Hillsdale Elementary	Public	K-6	6469 Guthrie Way	North Highlands	95660	Sacramento County	Twin Rivers Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 566-1860	234	11	22.2	87.6%	51 (21.8%)	17 (7.3%)	123 (52.6%)	17 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (11.1%)	32.7	3751^st of 5857 public elementary schools	36.0%		50.9	2516^th of 5869 public elementary schools	57.1%	1235	19.4		19.4	27.8	46.7	50.0	35.1			39.6	19.4	23.3	32.4	24.3			25.0	93.8			93.8	93.8	93.8	$30,201	$27,060	$3,141
Kohler Tk-8	Public	K-8	4004 Bruce Way	North Highlands	95660	Sacramento County	Twin Rivers Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 566-1850	400	17	23.1	87.3%	58 (14.5%)	49 (12.3%)	237 (59.3%)	16 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	39 (9.8%)	32.4	3772^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	35.6%		25.4	4332^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	26.2%	560	3.1	12.0	8.5	39.0	48.5	29.0	50.0	34.0	29.2	37.5	29.3	38.2	9.4	21.9	21.7	14.0	22.1	93.2	93.2	93.2		93.2		$22,292	$19,820	$2,472
North Country Elementary	Public	K-6	3901 Little Rock Dr.	Antelope	95843	Sacramento County	Center Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 338-6480	563	24	23.5	61.1%	172 (30.6%)	48 (8.5%)	219 (38.9%)	66 (11.7%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (1.4%)	49 (8.7%)	28.1	4123^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	29.6%		31.6	3803^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	35.2%	320	20.0		20.0	45.3	40.5	28.6	27.1			34.5	43.3	23.0	12.9	20.0			23.8	92.1		96.6	96.6	93.3	96.6	$18,409	$17,040	$1,369
Ridgepoint Tk-8	Public	K-8	4680 Monument Dr.	Sacramento	95842	Sacramento County	Twin Rivers Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 566-1950	650	27	23.9	86.9%	182 (28.0%)	77 (11.8%)	233 (35.8%)	73 (11.2%)	6 (0.9%)	9 (1.4%)	70 (10.8%)	63.3	1913^th of 5857 public elementary schools	67.3%		52.7	2420^th of 5869 public elementary schools	58.8%	507	36.2	34.9	35.6	47.1	55.6	54.4	52.6	57.6	50.0	52.9	47.4	41.7	55.7	44.4	33.8	31.8	42.8	89.8	93.2	96.6	94.9	93.2	94.9	$19,810	$18,112	$1,698
F. C. Joyce Tk-8	Public	K-8	6050 Watt Ave.	North Highlands	95660	Sacramento County	Twin Rivers Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 566-1880	537	24	22.3	93.9%	76 (14.2%)	53 (9.9%)	192 (35.8%)	139 (25.9%)	2 (0.4%)	10 (1.9%)	65 (12.1%)	27.8	4150^th of 5857 public elementary schools	29.1%		16	5216^th of 5869 public elementary schools	11.1%	1066	20.6	14.8	17.7	31.5	29.6	26.7	39.7	26.8	36.7	32.1	35.2	23.2	20.6	27.5	14.8	11.5	22.0	86.4	89.4	97.0	90.9	89.4	97.0	$20,952	$18,790	$2,162
Cyril Spinelli Elementary	Public	K-6	3401 Scotland Dr.	Antelope	95843	Sacramento County	Center Joint Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 338-6490	347	15	23.1	72.6%	101 (29.1%)	40 (11.5%)	131 (37.8%)	37 (10.7%)	2 (0.6%)	4 (1.2%)	32 (9.2%)	25	4399^th of 5857 public elementary schools	24.9%		27.3	4173^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	28.9%	226	27.5		27.5	47.4	18.6	22.0	29.0			28.4	34.2	14.0	20.0	18.8			21.5	92.1	92.1					$22,693	$20,714	$1,979
Barrett Ranch Elementary	Public	K-5	7720 Ocean Park Dr.	Antelope	95843	Sacramento County	Dry Creek Joint Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 770-8839	629	29	21.7	67.9%	217 (34.5%)	48 (7.6%)	110 (17.5%)	183 (29.1%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (1.9%)	58 (9.2%)	45.7	2844^th of 5857 public elementary schools	51.4%		55.4	2265^th of 5869 public elementary schools	61.4%	579	23.8		23.8	34.1	43.5	51.2				43.8	39.6	45.7	34.9				39.6	86.5	91.9	91.9		89.2		$17,752	$16,540	$1,212

Frequently Asked Questions about Village Tk-8

How many students attend Village Tk-8?

In the 2024-25 school year, 463 students attended Village Tk-8.

What district is Village Tk-8 in?

Twin Rivers Unified

What is the racial makeup of Village Tk-8?

Students at Village Tk-8 are 57% Hispanic, 17% White, 10% Two or more races, 8% African American, 7% Asian, 2% American Indian.

Is Village Tk-8 a good school?

Village Tk-8 ranks in the bottom 15.6% of California elementary schools.

What schools do graduates of Village Tk-8 attend?

Students who attend Village Tk-8 usually go on to attend:

High : Highlands High

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2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 14, 2025

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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