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Twila Reid Elementary
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 101 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 54 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 73 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 70 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 71 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (101) is 42% larger than its 6th grade class (71).
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardWhat this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 20.5% | 24.3% | 20.9% | 34.3% |
| Math | 16.4% | 24.4% | 27.4% | 31.8% |
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.8% | 40.9% |
| 2023-24 | 41.3% | 36.6% |
| 2022-23 | 45.8% | 36.6% |
| 2021-22 | 48.1% | 41.9% |
| 2020-21 | 45.3% | 30.8% |
| 2018-19 | 51.8% | 43.4% |
| 2017-18 | 45.2% | 40.3% |
| 2016-17 | 43.6% | 38.5% |
| 2015-16 | 47.0% | 40.0% |
| 2014-15 | 46.0% | 41.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Twila Reid Elementary
Twila Reid Elementary's state test result (41.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twila Reid Elementary this school | 490 | 85.1% | 41.1% |
| La Rosa Elementary Ceres | 516 | 83.9% | 47.9% |
| Madison Elementary Fresno | 487 | 85.0% | 40.1% |
| Merlinda Elementary West Covina | 460 | 88.5% | 42.5% |
| Hansen Elementary Anaheim | 416 | 87.5% | 47.6% |
| Bryant Elementary Garden Grove | 571 | 88.3% | 34.5% |
Where Twila Reid Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.1% | #2,377 of 5,151 | #256 of 381 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.9% | #2,233 of 5,172 ▲ 220 | #246 of 382 ▲ 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.8% | #2,474 of 5,172 ▲ 113 | #257 of 382 ▲ 14 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.2pp | #1,167 of 5,116 | #92 of 381 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 490 | #2,563 of 5,915 | #193 of 404 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.3:1 | #2,406 of 5,352 | #102 of 398 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.7% | #2,632 of 5,354 | #214 of 398 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 85.1% | #1,648 of 5,625 | #80 of 400 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.3% | #740 of 3,837 | #76 of 324 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 490 | 22 | 22.3:1 | 85% (417) |
| 2023-24 | 475 | 22 | 21.6:1 | 88% (418) |
| 2022-23 | 535 | 25 | 21.4:1 | 86% (458) |
| 2020-21 | 551 | 22 | 25.1:1 | 65% (360) |
| 2017-18 | 674 | 25 | 27.0:1 | 78% (524) |
| 2015-16 | 674 | 28 | 24.1:1 | 76% (511) |
| 2010-11 | 693 | N/A | N/A | 72% (498) |
| 2000-01 | 773 | 34 | 22.7:1 | 47% (360) |
| 1990-91 | 483 | 19 | 25.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 27% (674 to 490); teachers down 12% (25 to 22).
About Twila Reid Elementary
Twila Reid Elementary is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Anaheim, California. Enrolled students number 490 students, in kindergarten through 6.
Savanna Elementary counts 4 schools and 1,719 students, including Twila Reid Elementary.
Hispanic students are the majority at Twila Reid Elementary, with 66% of enrollment. Other groups make up 19% Asian, 6% White, 5% multiracial, and 2% Pacific Islander. Orange County as a whole is about 34% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 52% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Twila Reid Elementary employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 22.3:1. That matches the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California fairly closely. Twila Reid Elementary's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 85%. For comparison, public schools in Orange County average 55%.
allk12 grades Twila Reid Elementary a B. The grade compares the school only with California public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Twila Reid Elementary's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (41.1%) and its predicted rate (29.7%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of California schools.
Census estimates describe Orange County this way: the median household income is $116,289, about 44% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. In all, Orange County has 649 public schools and roughly 430,458 students.
Nearby, Western High is about 0.3 miles away. Within five miles of Twila Reid Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, Twila Reid Elementary is 5th of 8 nearby schools with test data.
For locale, NCES codes Twila Reid Elementary as City: Large.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 61 fewer students in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 25.1:1 to 22.3:1.
Community posts for Twila Reid Elementary can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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