MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MARK TWAIN EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ALVIN ISD school district, located in ALVIN, TX with about 775 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 55 teachers, MARK TWAIN EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 Alvin, Texas, serving students as part of the Alvin Independent School District. Situated on Kendall Crest Drive, the school functions as a foundational academic institution for the local community, focusing on the primary education and development of young learners in the Alvin area.
As part of the Alvin ISD, the school adheres to the district’s broader mission of fostering a supportive and effective learning environment. While it maintains its own campus culture, it aligns with the district’s curriculum standards and educational goals, providing resources and programs designed to help students build a strong academic base in their formative years. For families looking for specific information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district policies, the school’s official website serves as the primary portal for communication and engagement with the community.
For more information, contact MARK TWAIN EL at (281) 585-5318 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
ALVIN, TX 77511
(281) 585-5318
MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ALVIN, TX with about 775 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- ALVIN ISD
- Total Students:
- 775
- Teachers:
- 55.18
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- 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 775 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MARK TWAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 74% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 74.5%
- White
- 22.2%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
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.