Twin Peaks Elementary School
Twin Peaks Elementary School serves 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Twin Peaks Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Twin Peaks Elementary School's student population of 558 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 558 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Rankings
Twin Peaks Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,120 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Twin Peaks Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #444 out of 2120 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 45% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 60% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Marana Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Twin Peaks Elementary School is Mountain View High School (5.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Leman Academy Of Excellence (2.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Tucson Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School Math: 60% | Reading: 58%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-6 | 495 students10
1.1 miles
8500 N. Continental Loop Drive
Tucson, AZ 85743
(520) 682-4749 1.1 PK-6 495 - Tucson Coyote Trail Elementary School Math: 49% | Reading: 58%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 505 students10
2.2 miles
8000 N Silverbell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85743
(520) 682-4749 2.2 PK-6 505 - Tucson Leman Academy Of Excellence Charter School
Math: 61% | Reading: 63%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-8 | 1,033 student10
2.9 miles
7720 N Silverbell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85743
(520) 222-8253 2.9 K-8 1,033 - Tucson Leman Virtual Academy Charter School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 21 students10
2.9 miles
7720 N Silverbell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85743
(520) 639-8080 2.9 K-8 21 - Tucson Degrazia Elementary School Math: 42% | Reading: 50%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-6 | 475 students10
3.6 miles
5051 W. Overton Road
Tucson, AZ 85742
(520) 579-4800 3.6 K-6 475
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