Twin Ridges Elementary School District

16661 Old Mill Rd.
Nevada City, CA 95959-0529
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 105 students in Twin Ridges Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle School in Twin Ridges Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,459 Schools
# Students
105 Students
1,857,843 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
88,071 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Twin Ridges Elementary School District, which is ranked #1686 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1664 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

12%
34%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

25-29%
47%
21-39%
29%
(2022-23)
94.7%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.64

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
2%
1%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
11%

Showing 2008–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
9%
55%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
80%
22%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%

Showing 2012–2021. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $31,219 is higher than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,686 is higher than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$150,628 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$3 MM
$130,845 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$31,219
$26,022

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$30,686
$22,604

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Twin Ridges Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grizzly Hill
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
16661 Old Mill Rd.
Nevada City, CA 95959
(530) 265-9052
Gr: K-8 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 105 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 12% (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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