Mark Twain Elementary School
Tel:
(314) 962-0613
- Mark Twain Elementary School serves 183 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Mark Twain Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Mark Twain Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mark Twain Elementary School's student population of 183 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 18 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2017) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 183 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Mark Twain Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Mark Twain Elementary School is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #42 out of 2085 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 42% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 8% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 7% |
| Black | 15% | 16% |
| White | 66% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 19% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brentwood School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mark Twain Elementary School is Brentwood High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Brentwood Middle School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Saint Louis Brentwood Early Childhd Center Grades: PK | 70 students
0.6 miles
1201 Hanley Industrial Court
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 262-8521 0.6 PK 70 - Saint Louis Brentwood High School Grades: 9-12 | 234 students
0.6 miles
2221 High School Dr
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 962-3837 0.6 9-12 234 - Saint Louis Brentwood Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 172 students
0.6 miles
9127 White Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 962-8238 0.6 6-8 172 - Saint Louis Mcgrath Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 193 students
0.7 miles
2350 St Clair
Saint Louis, MO 63144
(314) 962-6824 0.7 K-5 193 - Saint Louis Avery Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 531 students
0.8 miles
909 Bompart Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63119
(314) 963-6425 0.8 K-5 531
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