Mark Twain Jr. High

21622 Hwy 19, Center MO, 63436 | Ralls County R-II School District | 573-267-3397
  • grades 6-8
  • students 188
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 40% 10% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Center
  • Ranked #0 of 2997 in Missouri
Proficiency Averages
46%Center
44%Missouri

Mark Twain Jr. High is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Ralls County R-II School District" in Center, MO. There are a total of 188 students and 13 teachers at Mark Twain Jr. High, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Mark Twain Jr. High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 10% lower than the Missouri average.

Mark Twain Jr. High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students188
Teachers13
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Mark Twain Jr. High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
640-49%
730-39%
825-29%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
650-59%
750-59%
840-44%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Mark Twain Jr. High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 97.6% 94.3% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 2.3% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.3% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.2% 1.3% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.2% 1.3% 2.6% 3.1%

Center demographics profile

StatisticCenterMissouriNational
Population4676,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1769091
Median age44.338.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%57%55%
Speak English100%94%79%
Speak Spanish0%3%13%

Education level achieved in Center

IndexCenterMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade72.0%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school68.9%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college23.3%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree11.8%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors8.4%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters1.7%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Mark Twain Jr. High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.