At a glance
Reported students
269
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
18.85
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–04
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Oklahoma elementary enrollment
38th percentile
Compared with 928 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
509
Mark Twain ES: 269 reported students.
State peer staffing position
32nd percentile
14.3:1 reported; state peer median 15.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 256
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11.1:1
What the reported data says about Mark Twain ES
Mark Twain ES is a public elementary school serving grades PK–04 in Oklahoma City. It is one of 59 current school records connected to Oklahoma City. NCES reports 269 students for 2024–25.
Among 928 elementary schools in Oklahoma with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 336.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 38th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.3:1, close to the Oklahoma median of 15.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (72.9%) and White (12.3%). English learners represent 60.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Mark Twain ES
- 1How do the reported 14.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 18.85 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 60.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 93.3%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White12.3%
- Hispanic72.9%
- Black6.7%
- Asian3.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Oklahoma City
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Van Buren ES
Elementary · Grades PK–04
320 reported students
Hawthorne ES
Elementary · Grades PK–04
321 reported students
Monroe ES
Elementary · Grades PK–04
357 reported students
Eugene Field ES
Elementary · Grades PK–04
362 reported students
Ridgeview ES
Elementary · Grades PK–04
372 reported students
Adams ES
Elementary · Grades PK–04
378 reported students
Public schools near Mark Twain ES
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astec Charter ES Elementary · Charter · Astec Charter School | PK–05 | 579 | 0.4 mi |
| Hawthorne ES Elementary · Oklahoma City | PK–04 | 321 | 1.2 mi |
| Western Gateway ES Elementary · Charter · Western Gateway (Charter) | PK–05 | 300 | 1.7 mi |
| Eugene Field ES Elementary · Oklahoma City | PK–04 | 362 | 1.7 mi |
| Cleveland ES Elementary · Oklahoma City | PK–04 | 456 | 1.8 mi |
| John Rex Charter ES Elementary · Charter · John Rex Charter School | PK–08 | 810 | 1.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Mark Twain ES
What grades does Mark Twain ES serve?
Mark Twain ES reports grades PK–04 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Oklahoma City.
How many students attend Mark Twain ES?
Mark Twain ES reported 269 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 38th percentile among 928 Oklahoma elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 256 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Mark Twain ES?
The calculated ratio is 14.3:1, based on 269 students and 18.85 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Oklahoma median for the same school level is 15.5:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Mark Twain ES a public, charter, or magnet school?
Mark Twain ES is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Oklahoma City attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Mark Twain ES students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
93.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Mark Twain ES in?
Mark Twain ES is part of Oklahoma City, based in Oklahoma City, OK, which operates 59 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Mark Twain ES?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Astec Charter ES (0.4 mi), Hawthorne ES (1.2 mi), Western Gateway ES (1.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.