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Mark Twain Elem School

PublicRegular
Charleston, Illinois · Charleston CUSD 1
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students221
Student:Teacher13.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch51%
Title INo
Mark Twain Elem School
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
221
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
51%-2.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

Mark Twain Elem School is a public primary in Charleston, Illinois. The school enrolls 221 students. It is part of the Charleston CUSD 1 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictCharleston CUSD 1
County17029
CityCharleston
ZIP61920
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID170960000572

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment221
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino6.1%
Black / African American1.0%
Asian13.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native71.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races8.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
6.1%
Black
1.0%
Asian
13.1%
Two+
8.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %51%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)