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Mark Twain Primary School

822 N 9th St, Miamisburg, OH 45342 · (937) 866-2581 · Montgomery County
GRADES KG–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL254 STUDENTS
Enrollment
254
Elementary
DISTRICT 290 · STATE 404
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.6:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
140 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
86
Grade 1
83
Grade 2
85
Student demographics
White
18974%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
208%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 8%
Black
239%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 17%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
218%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13051%
Female
12449%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2023-24 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
73.3%
OH avg 60.6% . +8.0pp since 2021
Math
70.4%
OH avg 54.1% . +7.1pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
71.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.0%
based on OH schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
254
-76 (-23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
was 15.1:1
% White
74%
was 87%
% Hispanic
8%
was 4%
% Black
9%
was 4%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Mark Twain Primary School

Located at 822 N 9th St, in Miamisburg, Ohio, Mark Twain Primary School is a low-enrollment primary school that instructs 254 students (grades K through 2), overseen by Miamisburg City. Enrollment runs roughly 37% below the state mean of about 404.

Across the 10 schools in Miamisburg City (4,865 students total), Mark Twain Primary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Mark Twain Primary School shows that the largest single group is White, at 74% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 9% Black, 8% multiracial, 8% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Mark Twain Primary School has 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.9:1, putting Mark Twain Primary School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 55% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Montgomery County (around 42%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Mark Twain Primary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 68.0%; this one delivers 71.3%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Montgomery County indicate median household income runs about $66,139, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Montgomery County runs 160 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,487 students), of which Mark Twain Primary School is one.

Kinder Intermediate School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Mark Twain Primary School at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 63.1%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 23%: 330 students in 2018 compared to 254 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 87% to 74% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 15.1:1 in 2018 to 18.7:1 in 2025.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
536,096
Census ACS
Median income
$66,139
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
74,487 students

Quick facts

School name
Mark Twain Primary School
District
Miamisburg City
Address
822 N 9th St, Miamisburg, OH 45342
Phone
(937) 866-2581
County
Montgomery County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–02
Total enrollment
254
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
18.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
140 (55%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
390443901312
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mark Twain Primary School
What is the total enrollment at Mark Twain Primary School?
Mark Twain Primary School enrolls approximately 254 students in grades KG-02.
What age range does Mark Twain Primary School serve?
Mark Twain Primary School serves students from grade KG through grade 02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mark Twain Primary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mark Twain Primary School is approximately 18.7:1 (14 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Mark Twain Primary School?
Mark Twain Primary School reports a student body of 74% White, 8% Hispanic, 9% Black, 0% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Mark Twain Primary School public or private?
Mark Twain Primary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Miamisburg City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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