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Mark Twain Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
3728 W. 154th St.
Lawndale, CA 90260
Phone
(310) 675-9134
District
LAWNDALE ELEMENTARY
County
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
564
Classroom Teachers
23

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

9

(10 is best)

Better than 80.5% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Mark Twain Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
58%
43%
51%
42%
64%
44%
58%
43%
51%
42%
64%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
51%
42%
55%
44%
47%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

80 60 40 20 0
70%
40%
73%
47%
66%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

30 25 20 15 10 5 0
24
23
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 102 18.1%
Grade 1 99 17.6%
Grade 2 95 16.8%
Grade 3 93 16.5%
Grade 4 92 16.3%
Grade 5 83 14.7%
Total 564 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 9.8% 4.5% 22.7%
Black 5.6% 10.3% 5.4%
Hispanic 74.2% 78.6% 58.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 10.0% 5.7% 12.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.9% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 67.9% 84.6% 57.6%
Free lunch eligible 56.2% 72.9% 50.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 11.7% 11.7% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 45,632 39,029,342
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 12,369.7 247
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.8% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 18.0% 19.3%
20-44 YEARS OLD 37.2% 35.3%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.5% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 11.6% 14.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 14,280 13,315,822
Single Parent Households With Children 8.2% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 74.4% 84.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 23.3% 35.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 14.7% 28.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 20.8% 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.4% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.3% 13.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.1% 11.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 9.1% 8.6%
$15,000 or less 5.6% 7.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,306 $48,074,796 28.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,086 $5,610,276 3.3%
Staff $1,651 $8,529,066 5.1%
General Administration $241 $1,245,006 0.7%
School Administration $783 $4,044,978 2.4%
Operation $981 $5,067,846 3.0%
Transportation $110 $568,260 0.3%
Other $950 $4,907,700 2.9%
Total Support $5,802 $29,973,132 17.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $17,456 $90,177,696 53.6%
Total Expenditures $32,565 $168,230,790 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,443 $49,757,893,850 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $924 $5,448,154,552 5.3%
Staff $874 $5,153,341,847 5.0%
General Administration $228 $1,344,982,098 1.3%
School Administration $939 $5,530,709,253 5.3%
Operation $1,330 $7,835,832,768 7.6%
Transportation $297 $1,752,376,286 1.7%
Other $706 $4,162,206,192 4.0%
Total Support $5,299 $31,228,266,126 30.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,859 $22,743,739,970 21.9%
Total Expenditures $17,602 $103,729,621,761 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%