Twin Ridges Elementary

Nevada City, California — 1 schools

94
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$35,839
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Twin Ridges Elementary operates 1 public schools serving 94 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 105 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Nevada County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $35,839 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 51.4% local, 21.6% state, and 27.0% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $105,161 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts.

a 350:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 69.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 80.0% White, 8.6% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Grizzly Hill accounts for 100.0% of all Twin Ridges Elementary student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Twin Ridges Elementary-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Twin Ridges Elementary has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 76.6% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Twin Ridges Elementary student-counselor ratio is 350:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Twin Ridges Elementary is typically wider than the Twin Ridges Elementary-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Twin Ridges Elementary chronic absenteeism rate is 69.5% — high (typically associated with higher-than-average disruption; recent CRDC data showed elevated rates persisting after pandemic-era schooling changes)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

27.0%
Federal
21.6%
State
51.4%
Local

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Nevada County county, where this district is located.

$1,373
Studio/mo
$1,382
1 BR/mo
$1,813
2 BR/mo
$2,521
3 BR/mo
$3,041
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$105,161
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Twin Ridges Elementary.

White 80.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6%
Multiracial 8.6%
Other 2.9%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

350:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
69.5%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Twin Ridges Elementary

School Enrollment
Grizzly Hill
105

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Twin Ridges Elementary?

Twin Ridges Elementary has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 94 students.

How much does Twin Ridges Elementary spend per student?

Twin Ridges Elementary spends $35,839 per student.

What is the average teacher salary in Twin Ridges Elementary?

The average teacher salary in Twin Ridges Elementary is $105,161 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Twin Ridges Elementary?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Nevada County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Twin Ridges Elementary?

Twin Ridges Elementary students are 80.0% White, 8.6% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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