📍 707 Emerald Ave., Modesto, Stanislaus County, 95351
Mark Twain Junior High is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Modesto, Stanislaus County. The school has 715 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Francisco Guerrero. It is part of the Modesto City Elementary school district. It serves grades 7–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1.
Mark Twain Junior High enrolls 715 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 31.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% Hispanic or Latino, 6.9% Asian and 6.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 562 | 79% |
| Asian | 49 | 6.9% |
| Two or more races | 46 | 6.4% |
| White | 36 | 5% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
658 of the school's 715 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mark Twain Junior High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Mark Twain Junior High is one of 26 schools in Modesto City Elementary, based in Modesto, California. The district serves 14,461 students district-wide and employs 636 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 715 students, Mark Twain Junior High is larger than the district average of about 556 students per school.
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