Twin Branch Elementary School
Mishawaka, IN
PublicElementary · Grades K–6
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Meets Expectations for 2024–25.
K–8
- E/La academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Meets Expectations
- E/La academic progress
- Meets Expectations
- Math academic progress
- Meets Expectations
- E/La closing gaps
- Approaches Expectations
- Math closing gaps
- Does Not Meet Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Does Not Meet Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Meets Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Meets Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Meets Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
182 students tested39.0% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency17
- At proficiency54
- Approaching proficiency76
- Below proficiency35
Math
182 students tested57.1% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency24
- At proficiency80
- Approaching proficiency32
- Below proficiency46
Science
80 students tested46.3% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency15
- At proficiency22
- Approaching proficiency29
- Below proficiency14
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 84 | 85 | 80 |
| Proficient | 54.8% | 54.1% | 46.3% |
Social studies (grade 5)
53 students tested41.5% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency10
- At proficiency12
- Approaching proficiency17
- Below proficiency14
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
12.8% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 299 | 296 |
| Suspended out of school | 4.7% · 14 | 12.8% · 38 |
| Suspended in school | 6.0% · 18 | 7.4% · 22 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
14.5% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 299 | 302 | 310 |
| Chronically absent | 17.1% · 51 | 16.6% · 50 | 14.5% · 45 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
City, Small
Enrollment
296 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Principal
Robert O'Hara
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino8.4%
White78.7%
Black or African American4.4%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races7.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.3%
Public school directory
NCES ID 180684001186
- District
- School City Of Mishawaka
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 296 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19.6
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25