Serving 886 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Twin Peaks Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 886 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Twin Peaks Elementary School serves the southeast part of Tucson, AZ, covering an attendance zone of approximately 47.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school is about 10-15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located around 10 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Twin Peaks Elementary School's student population of 886 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
886 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Pawsitively Proud of our Tigers and Tiger Cubs for taking education by the tail!
School Rankings
Twin Peaks Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Twin Peaks Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#568 out of 1921 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
5%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
41%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
White
49%
33%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)40%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
41%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
10%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Blue and Silver
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Twin Peaks Elementary School's ranking?
Twin Peaks Elementary School is ranked #568 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Twin Peaks Elementary School often compared to?
Twin Peaks Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary School, J Robert Hendricks Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Twin Peaks Elementary School?
886 students attend Twin Peaks Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Twin Peaks Elementary School students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Twin Peaks Elementary School?
Twin Peaks Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Twin Peaks Elementary School offer ?
Twin Peaks Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Twin Peaks Elementary School part of?
Twin Peaks Elementary School is part of Marana Unified District (4404).
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