Twin Rivers Unified School District

Sacramento County52 Schools~43,195 Students Enrolled

Explore Our Schools

PublicCharterGrades: 1-12

California Innovative Career Academy

Sacramento

1729

PublicCharterGrades: K-12

Community Collaborative Charter School

McClellan

649

PublicCharterGrades: K-12

Community Outreach Academy

McClellan

1931

PublicCharterGrades: K-12

Creative Connections Arts Academy

North Highlands

716

PublicGrades: K-6

D. W. Babcock Elementary School

Sacramento

369

PublicGrades: K-6

Del Paso Heights Elementary School

Sacramento

477

PublicGrades: K-6

Dry Creek Elementary School

Rio Linda

645

PublicGrades: K-8

F. C. Joyce TK-8 School

North Highlands

537

PublicGrades: K-6

Fairbanks Elementary School

Sacramento

320

PublicGrades: 9-12

Foothill High School

Sacramento

1417

PublicGrades: K-6

Foothill Oaks Elementary School

Sacramento

508

PublicGrades: 7-8

Foothill Ranch Middle School

Sacramento

509

PublicGrades: K-6

Frontier Elementary School

Sacramento

379

PublicCharterGrades: 9-12

Futures High School

Sacramento

469

PublicGrades: K-6

Garden Valley Elementary School

Sacramento

365

PublicGrades: 9-12

Grant Union High School

Sacramento

1987

PublicGrades: K-6

Hagginwood Elementary School

Sacramento

340

PublicGrades: K-6

Hazel Strauch Elementary School

Sacramento

650

PublicCharterGrades: K-12

Heritage Peak Charter School

Rio Linda

1181

PublicCharterGrades: K-12

Higher Learning Academy

Sacramento

519

PublicCharterGrades: 1-12

Highlands Community Charter School

Sacramento

11713

PublicGrades: 9-12

Highlands High School

North Highlands

778

PublicGrades: K-6

Hillsdale Elementary School

North Highlands

234

PublicGrades: K-12

Keema School for Independent Study

Sacramento

529

PublicGrades: K-8

Kohler TK-8 School

North Highlands

400

PublicGrades: K-6

Las Palmas Elementary School

Sacramento

1001

PublicGrades: K-6

Madison Elementary School

North Highlands

754

PublicGrades: 7-8

Martin Luther King Jr. Technology Academy

Sacramento

503

PublicGrades: K-6

Michael J. Castori Elementary School

Sacramento

545

PublicGrades: 9-12

Miles P. Richmond School

North Highlands

79

PublicGrades: K-8

Northlake TK-8 School

Sacramento

380

PublicGrades: K-6

Northwood Elementary School

Sacramento

351

PublicGrades: 7-8

Norwood Junior High School

Sacramento

450

PublicGrades: K-8

Oakdale TK-8 School

North Highlands

559

PublicGrades: K-6

Orchard Elementary School

Rio Linda

366

PublicGrades: 9-12

Pacific Career and Technology High School

North Highlands

69

PublicGrades: K-8

Pioneer TK-8 School

Sacramento

648

PublicGrades: K-6

Regency Park Elementary School

Sacramento

619

PublicGrades: K-8

Ridgepoint TK-8 School

Sacramento

650

PublicGrades: 9-12

Rio Linda High School

Rio Linda

1594

PublicGrades: 7-8

Rio Linda Preparatory Academy

Rio Linda

331

PublicGrades: 7-8

Rio Tierra Junior High School

Sacramento

328

PublicCharterGrades: 6-12

SAVA - Sacramento Academic and Vocational Academy

Sacramento

234

PublicGrades: K-6

Sierra View Elementary School

North Highlands

318

PublicCharterGrades: K-8

Smythe Academy of Arts and Sciences

Sacramento

1091

PublicGrades: K-8

Village TK-8 School

North Highlands

463

PublicGrades: 9-12

Vista Nueva Career and Technology High School

Sacramento

99

PublicGrades: K-6

Warren A. Allison Elementary School

North Highlands

391

PublicGrades: K-6

Westside Elementary School

Rio Linda

376

PublicCharterGrades: 7-8

Westside Preparatory Charter School

Rio Linda

480

PublicGrades: K-6

Woodlake Elementary School

Sacramento

351

PublicGrades: K-6

Woodridge Elementary School

Sacramento

814

Academic Calendar

Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Observed Holiday

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug12

    K-12 Professional Development

    Aug 12, 2026 - Aug 14, 2026

  • Aug17

    Teacher Work Day

    Aug 17, 2026

  • Aug18

    First Day of School

    Aug 18, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct16

    Quarter 1 Ends (Grades 7-12) Grading Period End

    Oct 16, 2026

  • Nov06

    Trimester 1 Ends (Grades TK-6) Grading Period End

    Nov 6, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec18

    Minimum Day - K-12 Before Winter Break

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    Winter Break (End)

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan14

    Secondary Final Exams - 1st Semester

    Jan 14, 2027 - Jan 15, 2027

  • Jan15

    Quarter 2 Ends (Grades 7-12) / Semester 1 Ends Grading Period End

    Jan 15, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb08

    Presidents Day Holiday

    Feb 8, 2027

  • Feb15

    Presidents Day Holiday

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Feb26

    Trimester 2 Ends (Grades TK-6) Grading Period End

    Feb 26, 2027

  • Mar05

    TK-6 Shortened Day

    Mar 5, 2027

  • Mar19

    Quarter 3 Ends (Grades 7-12) Grading Period End

    Mar 19, 2027

  • Mar22

    Spring Recess

    Mar 22, 2027 - Mar 29, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun03

    Secondary Final Exams - 2nd Semester

    Jun 3, 2027 - Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun04

    Last Day of School / Minimum Day

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun04

    Grading Periods End (Trimester 3 & Quarter 4) End of School Year

    Jun 4, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Observed Holiday

    Jun 18, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

The Twin Rivers Unified School District spans a significant and diverse geographical area within Sacramento County, California. Its expansive footprint encompasses numerous communities situated north and northeast of downtown Sacramento. This includes established neighborhoods such as Rio Linda, North Highlands, Del Paso Heights, and Foothill Farms, alongside the evolving landscape around McClellan Park. The district’s boundaries reflect a rich tapestry of residential areas, commercial hubs, and green spaces, illustrating its deep integration into the fabric of Sacramento's northern reaches. This broad coverage ensures the district is a central part of the daily lives and local identity across a wide segment of the county.

Community Engagement & Local Context

As a foundational institution within Sacramento County, the Twin Rivers Unified School District plays a vital role beyond its administrative functions, deeply embedding itself within the local community's social and economic landscape. It serves as a significant presence in the northern part of the county, connecting with various local initiatives and community organizations that contribute to the overall well-being and development of the Sacramento region. The district's operations and presence are intertwined with the everyday rhythm of its constituent neighborhoods, reflecting the dynamic spirit and evolving character of this important section of California's capital county.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which specific communities in Sacramento County are part of the Twin Rivers Unified School District?

The Twin Rivers Unified School District proudly serves a wide array of communities within Sacramento County, including the distinct areas of Rio Linda, North Highlands, Del Paso Heights, and Foothill Farms. It also extends its reach to parts of McClellan Park, encompassing a significant portion of the county's northern and northeastern sectors.

How does the district contribute to the local Sacramento economy?

Beyond its primary function, the Twin Rivers Unified School District is a substantial local employer and a key contributor to the Sacramento County economy. Its operations, facilities, and the services it requires generate significant economic activity, supporting local businesses and providing numerous job opportunities for residents throughout the region.

What is unique about the geographical setting of Twin Rivers Unified School District within Sacramento County?

The geographical setting of Twin Rivers Unified School District is notable for its blend of suburban and semi-urban environments within Sacramento County. It covers a diverse landscape, from historic residential areas to developing commercial zones and former military bases like McClellan Park, reflecting the rich and varied character of northern Sacramento County.