Other / mixed grade configuration · Tucson, AZ

Twin Peaks Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Twin Peaks Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040463002197
0/100100/10030/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
11
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Twin Peaks Elementary School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median.

#89 of 131
schools in Tucson · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
15.5:1
students per teacher
22.0%
free-lunch eligible

Twin Peaks Elementary School has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Twin Peaks Elementary School ranks #89 of 131 schools in Tucson, AZ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+12 students YoY

Twin Peaks Elementary School held near 954 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 57.0 → 60.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+12 students YoY 040463002197 · Tucson, AZ Other · MID · TRAD

886 enr · 15.5:1 · 22.0% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Marana High School (2,437 students)

Twin Peaks Elementary School held near 954 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 57.0 → 60.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

Twin Peaks Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Twin Peaks Elementary School reports 886 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Twin Peaks Elementary School compares

Twin Peaks Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.5:1 ▼ 9% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 22.0% ▼ 54% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 886 top 12% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
886
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
22.0%
free-lunch eligible - 54% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.5:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 41% in Arizona - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
53.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,680
per pupil, district-wide - below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 443 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
30
in-school suspensions + 39 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 49.3%
Hispanic or Latino 40.5%
Two or More 5.3%
Asian 2.0%
African American 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 49.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.9, Twin Peaks Elementary School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Marana Unified District (4404) reports $10,680 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Twin Peaks Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Marana High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mountain View High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dove Mountain K-8 Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Marana Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Gladden Farms Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Twin Peaks Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Marana Unified District (4404) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Tucson

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Twin Peaks Elementary School

How many students attend Twin Peaks Elementary School?

Twin Peaks Elementary School has 886 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tucson, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 942 (2022-23) → 954 (2023-24), nearly flat (+12).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Peaks Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Twin Peaks Elementary School is 15.5:1, which is 9% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Twin Peaks Elementary School?

22.0% of students at Twin Peaks Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Twin Peaks Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Twin Peaks Elementary School is White at 49.3% of enrollment, in Tucson, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Twin Peaks Elementary School?

Twin Peaks Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Twin Peaks Elementary School rank among schools in Tucson?

By Resource Investment Index, Twin Peaks Elementary School ranks #89 of 131 schools in Tucson, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Tucson on the city page.

What other schools are in Marana Unified District (4404)?

Besides Twin Peaks Elementary School, Marana Unified District (4404) also operates Marana High School (2,437 students), Mountain View High School (1,827 students), and Dove Mountain K-8 (1,004 students). See the Marana Unified District (4404) district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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