📍 724 Green Cove Ln, Dallas, Dallas County, 75232
Mark Twain School for the Talented and Gifted is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Dallas, Dallas County. The school has 206 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Angela Williams. It is part of the Dallas Isd school district. It serves grades K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mark Twain School for the Talented and Gifted enrolls 206 students across grades K–6. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% Black or African American, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 2.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 125 | 61% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 66 | 32% |
| White | 5 | 2.4% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
161 of the school's 206 students (78%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 153 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mark Twain School for the Talented and Gifted is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 23, state house district 111.
Mark Twain School for the Talented and Gifted is one of 240 schools in DALLAS ISD, based in DALLAS, Texas. The district serves 139,802 students district-wide and employs 9,952 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 206 students, Mark Twain School for the Talented and Gifted is smaller than the district average of about 583 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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