MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ALBUQUERQUE school district, located in ALBUQUERQUE, NM with about 364 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 35 teachers, MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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 the Academy Acres neighborhood of Albuquerque, New Mexico, serves students from prekindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Albuquerque Public Schools district. The school is known for its strong community focus and is frequently recognized for maintaining a highly active and involved Parent Teacher Association (PTA), which helps bridge the gap between home and school life through various events and initiatives.

Academically, the school emphasizes a well-rounded education, often prioritizing literacy, mathematics, and science while fostering an inclusive environment for a diverse student body. The campus features a dedicated staff committed to social-emotional learning alongside traditional core academics. Families in the area often view the school as a neighborhood anchor, valuing its stable atmosphere and long-standing presence in the Northeast Heights community.

For more information, contact MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY at (505) 880-3744 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.