Twin Peaks Elementary School
Tel:
(520)579-4750
- Twin Peaks Elementary School serves 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Twin Peaks Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Twin Peaks Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
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 stayed relatively flat 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 Comparison
- Twin Peaks Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Twin Peaks Elementary School is 0.55, 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 School Rank | #376 out of 2111 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 45% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 6% |
| Asian | 5% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 45% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 60% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 6% |
| 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)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tucson Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 495 students
1.1 miles
8500 N. Continental Loop Drive
Tucson, AZ 85743
(520)682-4749 1.1 PK-6 495 - Tucson Coyote Trail Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 505 students
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
Grades: K-8 | 1,033 student
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
Grades: K-8 | 21 students
2.9 miles
7720 N Silverbell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85743
(520)639-8080 2.9 K-8 21 - Tucson Degrazia Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 475 students
3.6 miles
5051 W. Overton Road
Tucson, AZ 85742
(520)579-4800 3.6 K-6 475
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