Twin Peaks Middle
1,164 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Twin Peaks Middle School, located in the Tierra Bonita neighborhood of Poway, California, is a highly regarded public school within the Poway Unified School District. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, offering a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for the rigors of high school while fostering a supportive and engaging middle school environment. The campus is well-integrated into the surrounding suburban community, providing a safe and focused setting for early adolescent development.
Beyond its core academic program, Twin Peaks Middle School is recognized for promoting a well-rounded educational experience through a variety of elective courses, extracurricular activities, and student support services. The school prioritizes the social-emotional growth of its students, encouraging participation in clubs, sports, and arts programs that help build character, leadership, and a sense of belonging. With a commitment to innovation and student achievement, the school maintains strong partnerships with parents and the local community to ensure that each student has the resources necessary to succeed in a diverse and evolving world.
Beyond its core academic program, Twin Peaks Middle School is recognized for promoting a well-rounded educational experience through a variety of elective courses, extracurricular activities, and student support services. The school prioritizes the social-emotional growth of its students, encouraging participation in clubs, sports, and arts programs that help build character, leadership, and a sense of belonging. With a commitment to innovation and student achievement, the school maintains strong partnerships with parents and the local community to ensure that each student has the resources necessary to succeed in a diverse and evolving world.
1,164
Total Students
54.1
Full-Time Teachers
21.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
18.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 643 |
| Hispanic | 282 |
| Black | 12 |
| Asian | 89 |
| Two or More | 132 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White643 (55.4%)
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Hispanic282 (24.3%)
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Two or More132 (11.4%)
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Asian89 (7.7%)
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Black12 (1.0%)
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American Indian2 (0.2%)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Poway Unified |
| Phone: | (858)748-5131 |
| Website: | http://www.powayusd.com/pusdtpms |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 1,164 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 54.1 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 21.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 206 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 8 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
394
Grade 7
369
Grade 8
401
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 394 |
| Grade 7 | 369 |
| Grade 8 | 401 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 572 | 49.1% |
| Male | 589 | 50.6% |
| Not Specified | 3 | 0.3% |
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