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Mark Twain Middle School

2224 Walgrove Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Mark Twain Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
851 students
This chart displays total students of Mark Twain Middle School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Mark Twain Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Mark Twain Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
This School
State Level (CA)
#3062 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mark Twain Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mark Twain Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mark Twain Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
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22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mark Twain Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(21-22)
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1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mark Twain Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
(21-22)
7%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mark Twain Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
(21-22)
51%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mark Twain Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
(21-22)
10%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mark Twain Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
(21-22)
21%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mark Twain Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
(21-22)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(21-22)
11%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mark Twain Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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This chart displays the diversity score of Mark Twain Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
50%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mark Twain Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mark Twain Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mark Twain Middle School's ranking?
Mark Twain Middle School is ranked #3062 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Mark Twain Middle School often compared to?
Mark Twain Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marina Del Rey Middle School, Westside Global Awareness Magnet by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Mark Twain Middle School?
851 students attend Mark Twain Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Mark Twain Middle School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Asian.
What grades does Mark Twain Middle School offer ?
Mark Twain Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mark Twain Middle School part of?
Mark Twain Middle School is part of Los Angeles Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Mark Twain Middle School located?
Mark Twain Middle School is located in the Mar Vista neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 6 other public schools located in Mar Vista.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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