Mark Twain Elementary School

1355 Deforest Ave, Iowa City, IA 52240 | (319) 688-1165
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 244
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 244 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1355 Deforest Avenue, Iowa City, IA 52240
  • Principal or Admin: Sharon Locke
  • Fax: (319) 688-1166
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 244
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 138 (56.6%)
  • Females: 106 (43.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (8.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 167 (68.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 188 (77.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Mark Twain Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black10342.2%
Asian52.0%
Hispanic4217.2%
White9338.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Mark Twain Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten3514.3%
Kindergarten4116.8%
1st Grade3012.3%
2nd Grade229.0%
3rd Grade4116.8%
4th Grade2610.7%
5th Grade2510.2%
6th Grade249.8%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 50%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:50%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
  • Average Salary: $47,000
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Mark Twain Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$36,84723%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$49,98677%
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Mark Twain Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on October 17, 2011
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Such a great school! Excellent leadership and teachers. excellent resources and awesome parents!

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