State/Public Elementary Open

Mark Twain Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 1021 13th St, Charleston, Coles County, 61920

189
Pupils
12.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mark Twain Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Charleston, Coles County. The school has 189 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Denise Titus. It is part of the Charleston CUSD 1 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“K in a small-town setting. The school employs 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Denise Titus
School district
Charleston CUSD 1

Enrollment & staffing

Mark Twain Elem School enrolls 189 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“K. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.

Male students
104 (55%)
Female students
85 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.5
Student-teacher ratio
12.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“K

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 9% Hispanic or Latino and 9% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White13974%
Hispanic or Latino179%
Black or African American179%
Two or more races168.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

107 of the school's 189 students (57%) 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.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“KTitle I

Mark Twain Elem School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 55, state house district 110.

School district: Charleston CUSD 1

Mark Twain Elem School is one of 6 schools in Charleston CUSD 1, based in Charleston, Illinois. The district serves 2,744 students district-wide and employs 174 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 189 students, Mark Twain Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 457 students per school.

2,744
District students
6
Schools
174
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

20%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Remote

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