MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Mark Twain Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lawndale Elementary school district, located in Lawndale, CA with about 550 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Mark Twain Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Mark Twain Elementary, located in Lawndale, California, is a public school serving the local community as part of the Lawndale Elementary School District. Situated at 3728 W. 154th St., the school is committed to providing a foundational academic experience for its students, focusing on core curriculum standards while fostering a supportive learning environment. As an institution within the Lawndale district, it aims to prepare children for academic success through structured programs that emphasize literacy, mathematics, and social development.
Beyond standard instruction, Mark Twain Elementary plays an essential role in the neighborhood by acting as a hub for student engagement and growth. The school prioritizes communication with families and community members to ensure a cohesive educational experience, often leveraging the resources of the Lawndale Elementary School District to support student needs. For those seeking detailed information regarding school calendars, enrollment procedures, or specific district initiatives, the school’s official website at http://www.lawndalesd.net serves as the primary resource for parents and stakeholders.
For more information, contact Mark Twain Elementary at (310) 675-9134 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lawndale, CA 90260-2464
(310) 675-9134
http://www.lawndalesd.net
MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lawndale, CA with about 550 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lawndale Elementary
- Total Students:
- 550
- Teachers:
- 21
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 550 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 65.1%
- Asian
- 11.3%
- White
- 9.8%
- Black or African American
- 9.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.7%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.