Enrollment
440
Elementary
DISTRICT 414 · STATE 380
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·STANWOOD-CAMANO SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530834002367
Twin City Elementary
26211 72ND AVE NW, STANWOOD, WA 98292 · (360) 629-1270 · Snohomish County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL440 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 55% of Washington public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-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 Washington public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
150 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 63 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 75 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 85 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 67 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 74 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 76 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (63) is 17% smaller than its 5th grade class (76).
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 68% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
54.1%
WA avg 58.4% . -8.6pp since 2014
Math
53.7%
WA avg 51.2% . -10.0pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 10 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54.1% | 53.7% |
| 2023-24 | 55.3% | 60.6% |
| 2022-23 | 44.1% | 47.2% |
| 2021-22 | 54.5% | 50.8% |
| 2018-19 | 70.3% | 67.3% |
| 2017-18 | 73.3% | 64.3% |
| 2016-17 | 74.4% | 76.2% |
| 2015-16 | 66.1% | 69.7% |
| 2014-15 | 62.8% | 63.6% |
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
57.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.3%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Washington 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 Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Twin City Elementary
Twin City Elementary's state test result (57.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin City Elementary this school | 440 | 34.1% | 57.5% |
| Island View Elementary Anacortes | 453 | 34.0% | 62.2% |
| Cedarhome Elementary School STANWOOD | 433 | 33.0% | 55.9% |
| Chinook Elementary School VANCOUVER | 440 | 32.3% | N/A |
| Geneva Elementary School Bellingham | 412 | 32.0% | 55.5% |
| Mullan Road Elementary Spokane | 477 | 35.4% | 65.3% |
Matched among Washington elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Twin City Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Snohomish County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.5% | #301 of 936 | #45 of 105 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.7% | #373 of 1,103 ▼ 120 | #52 of 106 ▼ 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.1% | #423 of 1,102 ▼ 26 | #55 of 106 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.3pp | #485 of 928 | #63 of 105 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 440 | #485 of 1,268 | #73 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.0:1 | #598 of 1,085 | #56 of 109 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 43.1% | #875 of 1,088 | #101 of 110 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 34.1% | #881 of 1,169 | #71 of 114 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +27.5% | #34 of 257 | #3 of 37 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
440
+135 (+44%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 477
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 440 | 27.5 | 16.0:1 | 34% (150) |
| 2023-24 | 418 | 27 | 15.5:1 | 30% (125) |
| 2022-23 | 380 | 25 | 15.2:1 | 30% (115) |
| 2020-21 | 305 | 22 | 13.9:1 | 36% (109) |
| 2017-18 | 345 | 19.8 | 17.4:1 | 40% (138) |
| 2015-16 | 363 | 18 | 20.2:1 | 38% (138) |
| 2010-11 | 348 | 17 | 20.5:1 | 36% (127) |
| 2000-01 | 392 | 20 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 477 | 24 | 19.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Twin City Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 28% (345 to 440); teachers up 39% (19.8 to 27.5).
About Twin City Elementary
Twin City Elementary is an elementary school located in STANWOOD, Washington, in Snohomish County. Students in kindergarten through 5 attend, and enrollment is 440 students.
Stanwood-Camano School District runs Twin City Elementary along with 10 other schools, enrolling 4,880 students in total.
White students make up a majority at Twin City Elementary, at 74%. The remaining students are 14% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Census figures show Snohomish County is about 64% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 43% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Teacher staffing is 27.5 full-time equivalents, or about 16.0 students per teacher. On average, elementary schools in Washington have 17.3:1, compared with 16.0:1 here. About 34% of students, or 150, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
The allk12 Grade for Twin City Elementary is B. Compared with Washington public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 55% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Schools in Washington with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 57.3%. Twin City Elementary scores 57.5%.
Across Snohomish County, the median household income is $111,246, about 38% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. In all, Snohomish County has 227 public schools and roughly 118,688 students.
The closest public school to Twin City Elementary is Port Susan Middle School, about 0.4 miles away. Twin City Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Twin City Elementary comes in 1st of 6 nearby schools on average proficiency.
The NCES locale for Twin City Elementary is Town: Fringe, which covers schools in a town close to an urbanized area.
The school's enrollment figures are 305 for 2020-21 and 440 for 2024-25. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 13.9:1 to 16.0:1.
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Snohomish County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
844,430
Census ACS
Median income
$111,246
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
227
118,688 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Stanwood-Camano School District
- Stanwood High SchoolHigh · 1,384 students
- Port Susan Middle SchoolMiddle · 530 students
- Stanwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 528 students
- Cedarhome Elementary SchoolElementary · 433 students
- Stanwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 430 students
- Utsalady ElementaryElementary · 391 students
Other schools in STANWOOD
- Stanwood High SchoolHigh · 1,384 students
- Port Susan Middle SchoolMiddle · 530 students
- Stanwood Middle SchoolMiddle · 528 students
- Cedarhome Elementary SchoolElementary · 433 students
- Stanwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 430 students
- Saratoga SchoolCombined · 218 students
Other Twin City Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Twin City Elementary. Twin City Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Twin City Elementary SchoolTwin City, GA · 515 students
Nearby schools
- Port Susan Middle School0.4 mi · 530
- Lincoln Hill High School0.6 mi · 130
- Stanwood High School0.6 mi · 1,384
- Saratoga School0.7 mi · 218
- Lincoln Academy0.7 mi · 20
- Cedarhome Elementary School1.1 mi · 433
Frequently asked questions
About Twin City ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Twin City Elementary?
Twin City Elementary enrolls approximately 440 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Twin City Elementary serve?
Twin City Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Twin City Elementary?
Approximately 16.0:1 students per teacher at Twin City Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Twin City Elementary?
At Twin City Elementary, the student body is approximately 74% White, 14% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Twin City Elementary public or private?
Twin City Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Stanwood-Camano School District.
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