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Mark Twain Elementary School (Closed 2023)

705 S 31st St
Saint Joseph, MO 64507
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 315 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mark Twain Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 15-19% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
315 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MO)
#1902 out of 2084 schools
(Bottom 50%)
15-19%
39%
15-19%
43%
≤10%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
11%
8%
Black
7%
15%
White
61%
68%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
17%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.59
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mark Twain Elementary School's ranking?
Mark Twain Elementary School is ranked #1902 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Mark Twain Elementary School?
315 students attend Mark Twain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Mark Twain Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mark Twain Elementary School?
Mark Twain Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Mark Twain Elementary School offer ?
Mark Twain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mark Twain Elementary School part of?
Mark Twain Elementary School is part of St. Joseph School District.

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