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Twinhill Elementary

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Twinhill Elementary ranks 3786 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

3786^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 35% of California elementary schools

Summary

Twinhill Elementary is a K-5 public school serving 442 students in Riverside, CA, operating within the Alvord Unified School District, where it is a mid-to-upper performer among its neighboring schools despite the district's overall challenges.

Academically, Twinhill's overall performance is modest, but it shows notable strengths in specific areas: its fifth graders excel, with proficiency rates well above district and state averages, and the school is exceptionally effective in supporting English Language Learners. In mathematics, it actually outperforms the district average and holds its own against nearby schools like S. Christa McAuliffe Elementary and Myra Linn Elementary. Furthermore, the school maintains a chronic absenteeism rate better than the district and on par with the state, which is a relative strength compared to several peers with higher rates.

However, the school faces a significant and urgent challenge in serving its special education students, where its performance has declined dramatically and is now among the lowest in the state. While Twinhill's resource spending is mid-range for the area, its recent performance trajectory has been downward, a trend that needs attention. The key takeaway for parents is that Twinhill has clear pockets of excellence, particularly in upper grades and with ELL students, but must address critical gaps to improve overall consistency.

442

Students ?

22.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$30,356

Per pupil spending ?

92.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

11000 Campbell Ave.
Riverside, CA 92505-2499

(951) 358-1665

District: Alvord Unified

Students who attend Twinhill Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Loma Vista Middle
High:	Norte Vista High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

87.3%

White:

4.8%

Two or more races:

3.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 19th percentile in 2013 → 35th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 16 percentile points since 2013

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (30% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!English Language Arts/Literacy scores 12 pts below the California average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school30%

District avg29%

California avg41%

3,786^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 35%▲ up 11 pts since 2015

From bottom 25% (2015) to bottom 35% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 14Elementary Schools in the Alvord Unified

1146^th of 1,543Alvord 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	32.1	3786 of 5857	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.0	3177 of 5869	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.5	3249 of 5859	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.1	3689 of 5883	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.9	3944 of 5789	31.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	31.7	3692 of 5662	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	30.9	3770 of 5692	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	23.4	4322 of 5614	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	24.0	4223 of 5611	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	23.6	4484 of 5530	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	19.2	4694 of 5390	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	13.9	5013 of 5377	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	29.4	3894 of 5314	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	34.1	3431 of 5193	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2008	26.8	3839 of 5113	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	19.4	4339 of 5113	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	23.1	3794 of 4818	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	29.6	3308 of 4822	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2004	25.2	3550 of 4809	26.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	59.7	607 of 2227	72.7%	★★★★☆
2019	49.9	986 of 2585	61.9%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	62.8	619 of 3162	80.4%	★★★★☆
2023	68.2	537 of 3245	83.5%	★★★★☆
2022	49.4	1226 of 3311	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.7	1267 of 3275	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.1	1070 of 3246	67.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	31.1	3769 of 5597	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.9	3577 of 5612	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.0	3143 of 5609	44.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.0	3489 of 5635	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	24.0	4297 of 5492	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	32.8	3560 of 5413	34.2%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	42.5	2835 of 5107	44.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.8	2483 of 5107	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.0	2224 of 5087	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.7	2409 of 5084	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	40.1	2955 of 4963	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.5	2642 of 4830	45.3%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	52.4	167 of 429	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.6	136 of 364	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.2	122 of 356	65.7%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	40.9	3098 of 5460	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.3	2378 of 5517	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	53.0	2164 of 5363	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.8	2617 of 5264	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	38.3	3253 of 5173	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.6	2914 of 5084	42.7%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	34.7	3493 of 5628	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.6	2540 of 5643	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	39.4	3093 of 5638	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.9	3635 of 5663	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.2	3305 of 5510	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.0	3550 of 5431	34.6%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	16.2	2747 of 2847	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	25.9	1866 of 2420	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2024)80th percentile+35 vs school

Disabled (2022)73rd percentile+35 vs school

Homeless (2025)61st percentile+26 vs school

Hispanic (2025)44th percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)43rd percentile+8 vs school

Male (2025)38th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)33rd percentile-3 vs school

Special Education (2025)4th percentile-32 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy37%-12 vs state

Mathematics26%-11 vs state

Science21%-11 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CSA Spanish Overall (2025)				CSA Spanish Listening (2025)				CSA Spanish Writing (2025)				CSA Spanish Reading (2025)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)				% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CSA Spanish Overall 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall All Grades	CSA Spanish Listening 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening All Grades	CSA Spanish Writing 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing All Grades	CSA Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading All Grades	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Twinhill Elementary	Public	K-5	11000 Campbell Ave.	Riverside	92505	Riverside County	Alvord Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 358-1665	442	20	22.6	92.5%	21 (4.8%)	12 (2.7%)	386 (87.3%)	8 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.2%)	32.1	3786^th of 5857 public elementary schools	35.4%		40	3177^th of 5869 public elementary schools	45.9%	609																	21.3	21.3	20.3	29.9	57.3	36.9	19.7	16.2	40.0	25.8	96.3						$30,356	$28,744	$1,612
Summit Elementary	Public	K-5	10368 Campbell Ave.	Riverside	92505	Riverside County	Alvord Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 509-6120	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
La Granada Elementary	Public	K-5	10346 Keller Ave.	Riverside	92505	Riverside County	Alvord Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 358-1615	524	24	21.8	96.0%	20 (3.8%)	3 (0.6%)	491 (93.7%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	16.6	5140^th of 5857 public elementary schools	12.2%		14.9	5316^th of 5869 public elementary schools	9.4%	176																	10.0	10.0	18.8	23.4	27.8	23.2	25.3	21.9	20.0	22.4	92.7	95.5		96.4	93.6	94.6	$29,145	$27,208	$1,937
Rosemary Kennedy Elementary	Public	K-5	6411 Mitchell Ave.	Riverside	92505	Riverside County	Alvord Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 358-1655	398	19	21.1	85.9%	30 (7.5%)	13 (3.3%)	330 (82.9%)	13 (3.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (2.5%)	35.2	3561^st of 5857 public elementary schools	39.2%		24.2	4441^st of 5869 public elementary schools	24.3%	880																	23.3	23.3	44.8	51.0	30.0	41.5	29.9	38.8	13.3	26.7							$33,240	$31,772	$1,468
Valley View Elementary	Public	K-5	11750 Gramercy Pl.	Riverside	92505	Riverside County	Alvord Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 358-1670	675	29	23.1	81.8%	42 (6.2%)	13 (1.9%)	593 (87.9%)	11 (1.6%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	14 (2.1%)	24.6	4447^th of 5857 public elementary schools	24.1%		23.5	4526^th of 5869 public elementary schools	22.9%	79	12.9	14.5	1.7	9.8	48.4	19.4	25.4	31.2	17.7	17.7	5.1	13.7	9.7	11.3	3.4	8.2	26.2	26.2	31.7	25.0	34.0	30.1	29.7	20.4	20.4	23.3	94.7	96.2		95.5	96.2	95.5	$23,816	$22,238	$1,578
Myra Linn Elementary	Public	K-5	10435 Branigan Way	Riverside	92505	Riverside County	Alvord Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 358-1630	440	21	21.1	92.5%	9 (2.0%)	29 (6.6%)	386 (87.7%)	6 (1.4%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (1.1%)	24.1	4491^st of 5857 public elementary schools	23.3%		24.5	4419^th of 5869 public elementary schools	24.7%	72																	15.7	15.7	27.3	31.3	32.5	30.4	26.0	29.9	24.1	26.4							$29,524	$27,244	$2,280
Collett Elementary	Public	K-5	10850 Collett Ave.	Riverside	92505	Riverside County	Alvord Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 358-1605	425	19	22.3	93.4%	24 (5.6%)	26 (6.1%)	346 (81.4%)	12 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	15 (3.5%)	25.2	4375^th of 5857 public elementary schools	25.3%		31.9	3791^st of 5869 public elementary schools	35.4%	584																	21.8	21.8	28.6	29.2	34.6	31.0	34.9	19.4	21.8	24.9	93.3				93.3	97.1	$33,770	$31,970	$1,800
Arlanza Elementary	Public	K-5	5891 Rutland Ave.	Riverside	92503	Riverside County	Alvord Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 358-1600	431	19	23.2	97.0%	6 (1.4%)	4 (0.9%)	416 (96.5%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	8.8	5698^th of 5857 public elementary schools	2.7%		17.8	5048^th of 5869 public elementary schools	14.0%	650																	11.9	11.9	13.2	18.1	17.9	16.4	14.3	9.7	4.5	9.6	96.2			96.2			$29,156	$27,492	$1,664
Phillip M. Stokoe Elementary	Public	K-5	4501 Ambs Dr.	Riverside	92505	Riverside County	Alvord Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 358-1640	621	27	22.5	89.0%	47 (7.6%)	54 (8.7%)	487 (78.4%)	14 (2.3%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	15 (2.4%)	25.6	4349^th of 5857 public elementary schools	25.7%		23.3	4558^th of 5869 public elementary schools	22.3%	209																	17.0	17.0	31.0	33.3	35.6	33.3	33.0	19.7	21.7	25.3							$29,868	$27,980	$1,888
Foothill Elementary	Public	K-5	8230 Wells Ave.	Riverside	92503	Riverside County	Alvord Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 358-1610	451	20	22.2	93.3%	10 (2.2%)	7 (1.6%)	408 (90.5%)	17 (3.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.6%)	11.7	5527^th of 5857 public elementary schools	5.6%		13.7	5424^th of 5869 public elementary schools	7.6%	103																	6.3	6.3	21.9	18.1	15.4	18.4	23.0	17.8	11.4	17.3	94.4	95.5	96.6	96.6	95.5	96.6	$32,946	$30,742	$2,204

Frequently Asked Questions about Twinhill Elementary

Is Twinhill Elementary a good school?

Twinhill Elementary ranks 3786^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Twinhill Elementary attend?

Students who attend Twinhill Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Loma Vista Middle
High : Norte Vista High

What district is Twinhill Elementary in?

Alvord Unified

What is the racial makeup of Twinhill Elementary?

Students at Twinhill Elementary are 87% Hispanic, 5% White, 3% Two or more races, 3% African American, 2% Asian.

How many students attend Twinhill Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 442 students attended Twinhill Elementary.

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