Mark Twain Elementary School (Closed 2008)

Mark Twain Elementary School serves 219 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 4% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
219 students
This chart displays total students of Mark Twain Elementary School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Mark Twain Elementary School by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mark Twain Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mark Twain Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mark Twain Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mark Twain Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Black
1%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mark Twain Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
White
96%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mark Twain Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Mark Twain Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Mark Twain Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mark Twain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mark Twain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2006-07 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mark Twain Elementary School?
219 students attend Mark Twain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Mark Twain Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% 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 lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mark Twain Elementary School offer ?
Mark Twain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Mark Twain Elementary School part of?
Mark Twain Elementary School is part of Royal Oak Schools School District.

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