Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School

811 W. Chanslor Way
Blythe, CA 92225

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Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School serves 78 students in grades 9-12.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.

Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 78 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 89%
Graduation Rate
: 70-74% (Btm 50% in CA)
Math Proficiency
: ≤10%
Reading Proficiency
: ≤10%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School's student population of 78 students has declined by 26% over five school years.

The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Total Students

78 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Calendar

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School Rankings

The diversity score of Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (CA)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

≤10%

40%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

≤10%

51%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

22:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

12%

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Hispanic

72%

56%

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Black

White

11%

22%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.46

0.63

This chart display the diversity score of Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Graduation Rate

70-74%

85%

This chart display graduation rate of Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

71%

53%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

10%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Palo Verde Unified School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School's ranking?

Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

What is the graduation rate of Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School?

The graduation rate of Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School is 70-74%, which is lower than the California state average of 85%.

How many students attend Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School?

78 students attend Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School?

Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School offer ?

Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School part of?

Twin Palms Continuation Elementary School is part of Palo Verde Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 78 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 89%
Graduation Rate
: 70-74% (Btm 50%)
Math Proficiency
: ≤10%
Reading Proficiency
: ≤10%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education