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About this school
Twinhill Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Riverside, California that is part of Alvord Unified School District.
It serves 418 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.9:1.
Its teachers have had 27 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
91%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Twinhill Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 29, 2025
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Twinhill Elementary School
$11,269
raised using DonorsChoose
27
projects
funded
13
teachers
funded
78
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
7
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Twinhill Elementary School has received support from
62 individuals from California and
16 individuals out-of-state.
