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Mark Twain Elementary School

9525 130th Ave Ne
Kirkland, WA 98033

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Serving 594 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mark Twain Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving is 75% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 594 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
: Top 10% in WA
: 74% (Top 10%)
: 75% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mark Twain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

School Overview

Mark Twain Elementary School's student population of 594 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mark Twain Elementary School
Pre-K	3
Kind	80
1	99
2	116
3	89
4	99
5	108

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Total Students

594 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School
2023	665
2022	615
2021	632
2020	622
2019	622
2018	580
2017	580
2016	554
2015	618
2014	613
2013	577
2012	647
2011	601
2010	592
2009	560
2008	563
2007	553
2006	545
2005	529
2004	561
2003	568
2002	555
2001	508
2000	525
1999	529
1998	540
1997	508
1996	512
1995	514
1993	557
1992	674
1991	641
1990	675

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

38 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School
2023	43
2022	41
2021	42
2020	38
2019	38
2018	37
2017	37
2016	32
2015	40
2013	31
2012	33
2011	33
2010	32
2009	29
2008	29
2007	29
2006	27
2005	29
2004	30
2003	31
2002	30
2001	27
2000	28
1999	28
1998	29
1997	27
1996	28
1995	26
1993	28
1992	31
1991	31

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School Rankings

Mark Twain Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Mark Twain Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WA)

#151 out of 2113 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School
2022	#151
2021	#113
2019	#113
2018	#179
2017	#195
2016	#245
2015	#252
2014	#441
2013	#329
2012	#241
2011	#262

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74%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2022	74%	40%	73%
2019	78%	50%	79%
2018	74%	51%	79%
2017	75%	51%	80%
2016	72%	51%	78%
2015	70%	49%	76%
2014	74%	65%	84%
2013	79%	64%	83%
2012	82%	63%	82%
2011	76%	60%	77%
2010	66%	54%	71%

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75%

53%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2022	75%	53%	81%
2019	82%	61%	85%
2018	79%	61%	79%
2017	77%	61%	84%
2016	75%	62%	85%
2015	71%	56%	82%
2014	81%	74%	89%
2013	85%	73%	88%
2012	84%	72%	87%
2011	84%	70%	86%
2010	79%	70%	85%

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65-69%

49%

Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	15:1	16:1	18:1
2022	15:1	16:1	17:1
2021	15:1	16:1	18:1
2020	16:1	17:1	18:1
2019	16:1	17:1	18:1
2018	16:1	19:1	19:1
2017	16:1	18:1	19:1
2016	17:1	19:1	19:1
2015	15:1	18:1	18:1
2013	19:1	19:1	19:1
2012	19:1	20:1	20:1
2011	18:1	19:1	19:1
2010	19:1	19:1	19:1
2009	19:1	19:1	20:1
2008	19:1	19:1	19:1
2007	19:1	19:1	20:1
2006	20:1	19:1	20:1
2005	18:1	19:1	21:1
2004	19:1	19:1	20:1
2003	18:1	19:1	21:1
2002	19:1	19:1	21:1
2001	19:1	20:1	22:1
2000	19:1	20:1	22:1
1999	19:1	21:1	22:1
1998	19:1	20:1	22:1
1997	19:1	20:1	22:1
1996	18:1	21:1	22:1
1995	20:1	20:1	22:1
1993	20:1	21:1	22:1
1992	22:1	21:1	21:1
1991	21:1	21:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2022)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2022	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2001	1%	4%	1%
2000	1%	3%	1%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1998	1%	3%	1%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1991	1%	2%	1%

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Asian

34%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	34%	9%	39%
2022	29%	9%	37%
2021	27%	8%	35%
2020	21%	8%	30%
2019	21%	8%	30%
2018	17%	8%	26%
2017	17%	8%	26%
2016	15%	8%	24%
2015	15%	8%	22%
2014	17%	7%	20%
2013	18%	8%	19%
2012	18%	7%	18%
2011	17%	7%	18%
2010	21%	10%	18%
2009	21%	10%	17%
2008	20%	9%	16%
2007	18%	8%	15%
2006	18%	8%	14%
2005	18%	8%	14%
2004	20%	8%	13%
2003	17%	8%	12%
2002	19%	8%	12%
2001	15%	7%	11%
2000	13%	7%	10%
1999	13%	7%	10%
1998	11%	7%	10%
1997	9%	7%	10%
1996	8%	7%	10%
1995	8%	6%	9%
1993	8%	6%	8%
1992	7%	6%	8%

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Hispanic

15%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	14%	26%	11%
2022	15%	25%	11%
2021	14%	25%	11%
2020	16%	24%	11%
2019	16%	24%	11%
2018	14%	23%	11%
2017	14%	23%	11%
2016	14%	22%	11%
2015	16%	22%	11%
2014	13%	21%	10%
2013	10%	20%	10%
2012	10%	20%	10%
2011	8%	18%	9%
2010	9%	16%	8%
2009	7%	16%	8%
2008	8%	15%	7%
2007	7%	14%	7%
2006	10%	14%	7%
2005	8%	13%	7%
2004	6%	12%	6%
2003	5%	12%	6%
2002	5%	11%	5%
2001	5%	10%	4%
2000	7%	10%	4%
1999	7%	9%	4%
1998	7%	9%	3%
1997	4%	8%	3%
1996	3%	8%	3%
1995	3%	7%	3%
1993	3%	6%	3%
1992	2%	6%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	3%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	2%
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2018	1%	4%	1%
2017	1%	4%	1%
2016	1%	4%	1%
2015	1%	4%	1%
2014	2%	5%	2%
2013	2%	5%	2%
2012	1%	5%	2%
2011	1%	5%	2%
2010	4%	6%	3%
2009	5%	5%	3%
2008	4%	6%	3%
2007	4%	6%	3%
2006	3%	6%	3%
2005	4%	6%	3%
2004	3%	6%	3%
2003	4%	6%	3%
2002	3%	5%	2%
2001	2%	5%	2%
2000	2%	5%	2%
1999	2%	5%	2%
1998	2%	5%	2%
1997	3%	5%	2%
1996	3%	4%	2%
1995	2%	5%	2%
1993	2%	4%	2%
1992	2%	4%	2%

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White

38%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	40%	49%	40%
2022	41%	50%	42%
2021	46%	51%	44%
2020	50%	53%	49%
2019	50%	53%	49%
2018	58%	55%	55%
2017	58%	55%	55%
2016	60%	56%	57%
2015	57%	57%	60%
2014	58%	58%	62%
2013	60%	59%	64%
2012	62%	60%	65%
2011	68%	63%	68%
2010	66%	64%	69%
2009	67%	65%	71%
2008	68%	66%	73%
2007	71%	68%	74%
2006	69%	69%	75%
2005	70%	70%	75%
2004	71%	71%	77%
2003	74%	71%	78%
2002	73%	73%	80%
2001	77%	74%	82%
2000	77%	75%	83%
1999	77%	76%	83%
1998	79%	76%	84%
1997	84%	77%	85%
1996	86%	78%	85%
1995	87%	79%	86%
1993	86%	81%	87%
1992	88%	81%	88%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2022	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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Two or more races

10%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	10%	9%	8%
2022	10%	9%	8%
2021	11%	9%	8%
2020	10%	8%	8%
2019	10%	8%	8%
2018	10%	8%	7%
2017	10%	8%	7%
2016	10%	7%	7%
2015	11%	7%	6%
2014	10%	7%	6%
2013	9%	6%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.71

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	0.70	0.68	0.68
2022	0.72	0.68	0.68
2021	0.69	0.67	0.67
2020	0.68	0.65	0.66
2019	0.68	0.65	0.66
2018	0.61	0.64	0.62
2017	0.61	0.64	0.62
2016	0.59	0.63	0.60
2015	0.62	0.62	0.58
2014	0.61	0.61	0.57
2013	0.60	0.61	0.55
2012	0.57	0.60	0.54
2011	0.50	0.58	0.50
2010	0.54	0.56	0.48
2009	0.53	0.55	0.46
2008	0.52	0.54	0.44
2007	0.48	0.51	0.42
2006	0.49	0.49	0.41
2005	0.47	0.49	0.40
2004	0.46	0.48	0.38
2003	0.42	0.47	0.36
2002	0.43	0.45	0.34
2001	0.39	0.44	0.32
2000	0.39	0.42	0.31
1999	0.38	0.40	0.29
1998	0.36	0.40	0.28
1997	0.28	0.39	0.27
1996	0.25	0.39	0.26
1995	0.24	0.36	0.25
1993	0.25	0.34	0.23
1992	0.22	0.33	0.22

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Eligible for

18%

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	12%	41%	10%
2022	11%	36%	9%
2021	10%	35%	8%
2020	12%	35%	8%
2019	12%	35%	8%
2018	13%	37%	9%
2017	13%	37%	9%
2016	14%	38%	10%
2015	17%	39%	10%
2014	14%	39%	11%
2013	10%	38%	10%
2012	12%	37%	12%
2011	7%	33%	8%
2010	8%	33%	10%
2009	7%	29%	8%
2008	9%	28%	8%
2007	9%	28%	8%
2006	10%	29%	9%
2005	12%	27%	10%
2004	12%	27%	10%
2003	11%	26%	8%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Washington	Lake Washington School District
2023	3%	8%	3%
2022	1%	7%	1%
2021	1%	7%	1%
2020	4%	8%	3%
2019	4%	8%	3%
2018	2%	7%	2%
2017	2%	7%	2%
2016	3%	7%	2%
2015	2%	7%	2%
2014	4%	7%	3%
2013	4%	7%	3%
2012	4%	7%	3%
2011	2%	7%	2%
2010	5%	8%	3%
2009	4%	9%	3%
2008	7%	9%	3%
2007	6%	9%	3%
2006	6%	8%	3%
2005	6%	9%	4%
2004	4%	9%	3%
2003	5%	9%	3%

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School District Name

Lake Washington School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mark Twain Elementary School's ranking?

Mark Twain Elementary School is ranked #151 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Washington.

What schools are Mark Twain Elementary School often compared to?

Mark Twain Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Peter Kirk Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).

How many students attend Mark Twain Elementary School?

594 students attend Mark Twain Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

38% of Mark Twain Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Mark Twain Elementary School?

Mark Twain Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.

What grades does Mark Twain Elementary School offer ?

Mark Twain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Mark Twain Elementary School part of?

Mark Twain Elementary School is part of Lake Washington School District.

In what neighborhood is Mark Twain Elementary School located?

Mark Twain Elementary School is located in the North Rose Hill neighborhood of Kirkland, WA. There are 2 other public schools located in North Rose Hill.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 594 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
: Top 10%
: 74% (Top 10%)
: 75% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education