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Mark Twain Elementary School

1021 13th St
Charleston, IL 61920
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Mark Twain Elementary School serves 205 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 205 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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Mark Twain Elementary School's student population of 205 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
205 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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The diversity score of Mark Twain Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
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State Level (IL)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
6%
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Hispanic
7%
28%
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Black
6%
16%
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White
75%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.42
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Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
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How many students attend Mark Twain Elementary School?
205 students attend Mark Twain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Mark Twain Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mark Twain Elementary School?
Mark Twain Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mark Twain Elementary School offer ?
Mark Twain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Mark Twain Elementary School part of?
Mark Twain Elementary School is part of Charleston CUSD 1 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 205 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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