Twin Ridges Elementary School District

16661 Old Mill Rd.
Nevada City, CA 95959-0529
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Twin Ridges Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 93 students in Twin Ridges Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Twin Ridges Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
10,378 Schools
# Students
93 Students
5,877,829 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
267,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Twin Ridges Elementary School District, which is ranked #1680 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1674 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Twin Ridges Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Twin Ridges Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Twin Ridges Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21-39%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.63
# American Indian Students
1 Student
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
696,650 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
12%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
3,281,593 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
56%
# Black Students
1 Student
296,698 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
68 Students
1,235,110 Students
% White Students
73%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
11
469,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
9
408,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
9
421,129
# Students in 3rd Grade:
12
426,453
# Students in 4th Grade:
13
432,771
# Students in 5th Grade:
5
440,675
# Students in 6th Grade:
8
440,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
16
434,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
10
455,821
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
484,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
494,854
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
478,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
489,879
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $41,935 is higher than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 96% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,387 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Twin Ridges Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$2 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Twin Ridges Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$41,935
$19,801
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Twin Ridges Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,387
$18,236
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Twin Ridges Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Twin Ridges Elementary School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1 Sch St.
Nevada City, CA 95959
(530) 265-2880
Grades: K-8
| 6 students
Rank: #22.
Grizzly Hill
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
16661 Old Mill Rd.
Nevada City, CA 95959
(530) 265-9052
Grades: K-8
| 87 students
Rank: n/an/a
16661 Old Mill Rd.
Nevada City, CA 95959
(530) 265-9052
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Twin Ridges Elementary School District?
Twin Ridges Elementary School District manages 3 public schools serving 93 students.
What is the rank of Twin Ridges Elementary School District?
Twin Ridges Elementary School District is ranked #1680 out of 1,939 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Twin Ridges Elementary School District?
73% of Twin Ridges Elementary School District students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Twin Ridges Elementary School District?
Twin Ridges Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Twin Ridges Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,387 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 93 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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