Mark Twain Primary School

2250 E Court St, Kankakee IL, 60901 | Kankakee School District 111 | 815-933-0722
  • grades PK-3
  • students 330
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 20% 40% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 17 in Kankakee
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
22%Kankakee
33%Illinois

Mark Twain Primary School is a school servicing grades PK to 3 and is located in the district of "Kankakee School District 111" in Kankakee, IL. There are a total of 330 students and 18 teachers at Mark Twain Primary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Mark Twain Primary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 20.0%, which is 40% lower than the Illinois average.

Mark Twain Primary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students330
Teachers18
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

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 Primary School, 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
All20%
3<= 20%
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
3<= 20%
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
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 Primary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 18.4% 23.3% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 53.5% 48.2% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.5% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 27.4% 27.1% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.7% 0.6% 3.0% 3.1%

Kankakee demographics profile

StatisticKankakeeIllinoisNational
Population25,81812,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,71522891
Median age35.837.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%55%55%
Speak English80%77%79%
Speak Spanish19%13%13%

Education level achieved in Kankakee

IndexKankakeeIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade70.6%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school67.9%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college40.9%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree17.4%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.3%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters5.0%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Mark Twain Primary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.