Enrollment
269
Elementary
DISTRICT 444 · STATE 366
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OKLAHOMA CITY·NCES 402277001159
Mark Twain Elementary School
2451 West Main Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73107 · (405) 587-3700 · Oklahoma County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL269 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 30% of Oklahoma public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oklahoma public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
251 students
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 68%
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 32 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 46 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 43 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 41 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 55 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (46) is 16% smaller than its 4th grade class (55).
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 73% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
22.0%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
32.0%
OK avg 32.6%
What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.
Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.6%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 24% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Mark Twain Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Twain Elementary School this school | 269 | 93.3% | 27.0% |
| Sequoyah Elementary School Tulsa | 392 | 93.1% | N/A |
| Mitchell Elementary School Tulsa | 332 | 88.6% | N/A |
| Hawthorne Elementary School Oklahoma City | 321 | 96.9% | N/A |
| Peary Elementary School Tulsa | 287 | 95.5% | N/A |
| Eugene Field Elementary School Oklahoma City | 362 | 93.1% | 26.0% |
Matched among Oklahoma elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Mark Twain Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In Oklahoma County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #462 of 555 | #52 of 64 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 32.0% | #398 of 651 | #51 of 77 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 22.0% | #447 of 523 | #57 of 63 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 269 | #581 of 941 | #114 of 123 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #148 of 708 | #15 of 116 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.7% | #648 of 708 | #90 of 116 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 93.3% | #82 of 876 | #38 of 121 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.2% | #207 of 548 | #31 of 78 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
269
-38 (-12%) vs 2020
+2% since 1990-91, when it was 265
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 14.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 269 | 18.9 | 14.3:1 | 93% (251) |
| 2023-24 | 284 | 20 | 14.2:1 | 95% (270) |
| 2022-23 | 277 | 21.5 | 12.9:1 | 93% (258) |
| 2020-21 | 307 | 21 | 14.6:1 | 95% (291) |
| 2017-18 | 325 | 21 | 15.5:1 | 100% (325) |
| 2015-16 | 320 | 22 | 14.6:1 | 100% (320) |
| 2010-11 | 285 | 17 | 16.8:1 | 98% (278) |
| 2000-01 | 238 | 18 | 13.2:1 | 99% (235) |
| 1990-91 | 265 | 20 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mark Twain Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 17% (325 to 269); teachers down 10% (21 to 18.9).
About Mark Twain Elementary School
Mark Twain Elementary School is a small elementary school with an address in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It enrolled 269 students in pre-K through 4 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 27% lower than the average for elementary schools in Oklahoma, which is about 366.
Mark Twain Elementary School is one of 58 schools in OKLAHOMA CITY, which enrolls 32,864 students in total.
Mark Twain Elementary School's enrollment is 73% Hispanic. Other groups include 12% White, 7% Black, 3% Asian, and 3% multiracial. By comparison, Oklahoma County residents are about 20% Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Mark Twain Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 45%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 14.3:1, with 18.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Oklahoma, the typical ratio is 15.6:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Mark Twain Elementary School is 93%. On average, public schools in Oklahoma County report 67%.
allk12 grades Mark Twain Elementary School a C. The grade compares the school only with Oklahoma public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
The model predicts 23.6% for a school in Oklahoma with Mark Twain Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Mark Twain Elementary School posts 27.0%.
In Oklahoma County (population about 806,199), median household income is about $66,679, roughly 36% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Mark Twain Elementary School is one of 225 public schools in Oklahoma County, which together enroll about 161,569 students.
The nearest public school is Astec Charter Elementary School, at about 0.4 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Of the 5 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Mark Twain Elementary School is 3rd on average proficiency.
Mark Twain Elementary School is coded as City: Large in federal locale data.
The student count in 2024-25 was 269, 12% below the 307 of 2020-21.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Mark Twain Elementary School covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Oklahoma County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
806,199
Census ACS
Median income
$66,679
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
225
161,569 students
Quick facts
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Other Mark Twain Elementary schools
30 other US public schools in 13 states are named Mark Twain Elementary. Mark Twain Elementary School is the 22nd largest of the 31.
- Mark Twain Elementary SchoolDuncan, OK · 160 students
- Mark Twain ElementaryRiverside, CA · 1,033 students
- Mark Twain Elementary SchoolALVIN, TX · 634 students
- Mark Twain ElementaryLawndale, CA · 585 students
- Mark Twain ElementaryPASCO, WA · 579 students
Nearby schools
- Astec Charter Elementary School0.4 mi · 579
- Hawthorne Elementary School1.2 mi · 321
- Western Gateway Elementary School1.7 mi · 300
- Eugene Field Elementary School1.7 mi · 362
- Cleveland Elementary School1.8 mi · 456
- Astec Charter Middle School1.9 mi · 413
Frequently asked questions
About Mark Twain Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Mark Twain Elementary School?
Mark Twain Elementary School enrolls approximately 269 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does Mark Twain Elementary School serve?
Mark Twain Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
How many students per teacher at Mark Twain Elementary School?
Approximately 14.3:1 students per teacher at Mark Twain Elementary School.
How diverse is Mark Twain Elementary School?
Mark Twain Elementary School reports a student body of 12% White, 73% Hispanic, 7% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Mark Twain Elementary School public or private?
Mark Twain Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by OKLAHOMA CITY.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.