Twain Elementary School

6901 South Franklin Street
Littleton, CO 80122
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 226 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Twain Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 226 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 50% in CO
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Twain Elementary School's student population of 226 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
226 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

School Rankings

Twain Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Twain Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CO)
#713 out of 1779 schools
(Top 50%)
40-44%
32%
40-44%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
11%
36%
Black
2%
5%
White
75%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.42
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
5%
7%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Twain Elementary School's ranking?
Twain Elementary School is ranked #713 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Twain Elementary School often compared to?
Twain Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hopkins Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Twain Elementary School?
226 students attend Twain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Twain Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Twain Elementary School?
Twain Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Twain Elementary School offer ?
Twain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Twain Elementary School part of?

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5   2/3/2014
I want to get yearbooks from the years that I was there If at all possible my name is Stuart Armstrong and we are going back a few years now. Please email Me
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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 226 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

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