Mark Twain Elementary

12315 Thorson Ave., Lynwood CA, 90262 | Lynwood Unified School District | 310-603-1500
  • grades KG-6
  • students 622
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 39% 11% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 22 in Lynwood
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
33%Lynwood
43%California

Mark Twain Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 6 and is located in the district of "Lynwood Unified School District" in Lynwood, CA. There are a total of 622 students and 24 teachers at Mark Twain Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 26 to 1.

Mark Twain Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 38.5%, which is 11% lower than the California average.

Mark Twain Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students622
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio26:1

 

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 Elementary, 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
All33%
345-49%
425-29%
520-24%
635-39%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All44%
345-49%
440-44%
535-39%
650-54%
7n/a
8n/a
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 Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 1.1% 0.7% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 5.3% 4.4% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.2% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 90.6% 93.8% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.6% 0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 0.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Lynwood demographics profile

StatisticLynwoodCaliforniaNational
Population69,62539,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)14,38325691
Median age31.136.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%52%55%
Speak English17%56%79%
Speak Spanish81%29%13%

Education level achieved in Lynwood

IndexLynwoodCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade53.8%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school50.6%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college26.0%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree10.1%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors6.0%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters1.5%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Mark Twain Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.