Mark Twain Elementary School serves 187 students in grades Prekindergarten-7.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Total Students
187 students

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
100%
15%

White
n/a
68%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups


Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
2%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Mark Twain Elementary School?
187 students attend Mark Twain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Mark Twain Elementary School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mark Twain Elementary School?
Mark Twain Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mark Twain Elementary School offer ?
Mark Twain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-7
What school district is Mark Twain Elementary School part of?
Mark Twain Elementary School is part of St. Louis City School District.
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