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Twin Hills Union Elementary

Above Average2024–25 data4 schools · avg 49.5/100

Twin Hills Union Elementary has 4 ranked schools across elementary and middle levels with an average Scope Score of 49.5/100 — 5.7 points above the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Twin Hills Charter Middle at 56/100, where 27.7% of students exceed the state standard. The district spends $12,411 per student (below the state average of $14,815). 2 schools show positive growth trajectories. Chronic absenteeism averages 16.5%, near the state average. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025 and NCES fiscal data, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
49.5
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
12.2
44.0 – 56.2
Avg Exceeded %
23.0%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
16.5%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
4
With Scope Scores
Charter Schools
3
of 4 ranked schools
LevelAvg ScoreSchoolsExceededAbsent
ElementaryDeveloping
47.3/100
321.5%16.1%
MiddleSolid
56.2/100
127.7%17.7%

K–12 pipeline

The typical school path in Twin Hills Union Elementary, top-scoring shown first.

Elementary
47.3
avg score · 3 schools
Orchard View
Solid
51/100
Apple Blossom
Developing
47/100
Sunridge Charter
Developing
44/100
Middle
56.2
avg score · 1 school

District Analysis

Strongest level: Twin Hills Union Elementary's middle schools lead the district with an average Scope Score of 56.2.

Growth story: District-wide elementary growth averages -0.1pp (state avg: -3.0pp), growth is essentially flat.

Consistency: Score range of 12.2 points — moderately consistent between schools.

Absenteeism: District chronic absenteeism averages 16.5%, 1.7pp near the state average of 18.1%.

Suspensions: District suspension rate averages 1.7%, near the state average of 1.7%.

Top school: Twin Hills Charter Middle leads the district at 56 with 27.7% exceeding standard.

How we score · Scope Score methodology

School archetypes in Twin Hills Union Elementary

2 Growth Engine1 Culture First1 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 2 schools in Twin Hills Union Elementary are classified as Growth Engine (2) — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

Student demographics

Hispanic
19.6%
White
70.5%
Asian
0.8%
Black
0.5%
Other
8.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
28%
Economic need indicator · district avg

District averages · California Department of Education enrollment data

District Funding

Twin Hills Union Elementary spends $12,411 per student in current expenditures — $2,403 below the state average of $14,815.

Per-Pupil Spending
$12,411
State avg: $14,815
District Enrollment
1,101
Students for funding calc
2016–2020 Trend
↑ 31%
$9,474 → $12,411
Spending Efficiency
3.99
Scope Score per $1K spent
Spending Breakdown
Instruction 66%Support 33%Other 1%
NCES F-33 Finance · District-level data — not school-specific

Data source: NCES Common Core of Data, Fiscal Survey (F-33) · 2019–2020

Teacher compensation

Salary Range
$60,771–$111,791
District schedule · CA median ~$98K
Teaching Staff
57
Full-time equivalent teachers

CDE Form J-90 salary schedule · 2024–25

Elementary Schools (3)

Twin Hills Union Elementary has 3 ranked elementary schools averaging a Scope Score of 47.3 — 3.5 points above the state average of 43.8.

Growth is essentially flat at -0.1pp.

The highest-scoring elementary school is Orchard View with a Scope Score of 51 and 23.3% exceeding standard.

#SchoolExceededScore
1Orchard View
Twin Hills Union Elementary Culture First
23.3%Solid
51/100
2Apple Blossom
Twin Hills Union Elementary Building Momentum
19.8%Developing
47/100
3Sunridge Charter
Twin Hills Union Elementary Growth Engine
21.2%Developing
44/100

Middle Schools (1)

Twin Hills Union Elementary has 1 ranked middle schools averaging a Scope Score of 56.2 — 15.8 points above the state average of 40.5.

District-wide growth averages +18.9pp, suggesting schools are adding value beyond what students arrive with.

The highest-scoring middle school is Twin Hills Charter Middle with a Scope Score of 56 and 27.7% exceeding standard.

#SchoolExceededScore
1Twin Hills Charter Middle
Twin Hills Union Elementary Growth Engine
27.7%Solid
56/100

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about Twin Hills Union Elementary

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
  • Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
  • Parent and community engagement levels
  • Quality of special education and gifted programs
  • How resources are distributed across schools within the district

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Is Twin Hills Union Elementary a good school district?
Twin Hills Union Elementary has 4 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 49.5/100, which is 5.7 points above the California state average of 43.8. 23.0% of students exceed the state standard on average. The Scope Score measures academic performance and school climate across six dimensions. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in Twin Hills Union Elementary?
The highest-scoring school in Twin Hills Union Elementary is Twin Hills Charter Middle with a Scope Score of 56/100 and 27.7% exceeding standard. See methodology.
How much does Twin Hills Union Elementary spend per student?
Twin Hills Union Elementary spends $12,411 per student in current expenditures. The state average is $14,815. Spending data comes from the NCES Common Core of Data Fiscal Survey (F-33). Higher spending does not automatically mean better outcomes — the Scope Score measures what happens in the classroom regardless of budget.
What is the teacher salary range in Twin Hills Union Elementary?
Teacher salaries in Twin Hills Union Elementary range from $60,771–$111,791 based on the district's salary schedule (CDE Form J-90). The California statewide median teacher salary is approximately $98,000.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade-level growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner proficiency. Full methodology and weights.