MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MARK TWAIN ES is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DUNCAN school district, located in Duncan, OK with about 188 students offering grade levels from 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 15 teachers, MARK TWAIN ES has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 School is a public school located in Duncan, Oklahoma, serving students as part of the Duncan Public Schools district. Situated at 2204 West Oak Avenue, the school focuses on providing foundational education to elementary-aged children within the local community. As a member of the Duncan school system, it emphasizes academic growth, character development, and creating a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of young learners.

The school benefits from being part of a unified district, which allows it to leverage broader resources and curriculum standards consistent with Duncan Public Schools' objectives. Families and community members often look to the school’s official website, duncanps.org, to stay informed about academic calendars, extracurricular activities, and administrative announcements. Mark Twain Elementary serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, playing a vital role in the early educational journey of students in the Duncan area.

For more information, contact MARK TWAIN ES at (580) 255-1324 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2204 West Oak Avenue
Duncan, OK 73533-3533
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MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Duncan, OK with about 188 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Oklahoma

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DUNCAN
Total Students:
188
Teachers:
15.12
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 188 students

White
48.4%
Hispanic/Latino
19.7%
Two or more races
15.4%
Black or African American
8.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.9%
Asian
1.1%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

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.