Mark Twain Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025)

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Mark Twain Elementary School

2111 Carriage Crest Dr.
Carson City, NV 89706

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Top 50%

Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mark Twain Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 46% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving is 45% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.

Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 500 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
: Top 50% in NV
: 46% (Top 30%)
: 45% (Top 50%)
: 20-24% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

School Overview

Mark Twain Elementary School's student population of 500 students has declined by 21% over five school years.

The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mark Twain Elementary School
Pre-K	20
Kind	64
1	82
2	89
3	77
4	75
5	93

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Total Students

500 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School
2023	558
2022	561
2021	566
2020	634
2019	634
2018	662
2017	662
2016	608
2015	627
2014	585
2013	568
2012	533
2011	558
2010	567
2009	622
2008	641
2007	651
2006	646
2005	676
2004	660
2003	728
2002	701
2001	664
2000	648
1999	632
1998	636
1997	580
1996	553
1995	526
1994	544
1993	561

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

34 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School
2023	32
2021	39
2020	35
2019	35
2018	35
2017	35
2016	37
2015	35
2014	34
2013	32
2012	33
2011	35
2010	37
2009	38
2008	39
2007	40
2006	39
2005	7
2004	47
2003	43
2002	39
2001	37
2000	37
1999	38
1998	36
1997	35
1996	31
1995	36

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School Rankings

Mark Twain Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Mark Twain Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NV)

#206 out of 684 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School
2023	#206
2022	#214
2021	#291
2019	#301
2018	#281
2017	#324
2016	#399
2015	#421
2014	#421
2013	#362
2012	#363

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46%

30%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Nevada	Carson City School District
2023	46%	30%	30%
2022	43%	28%	32%
2021	31%	26%	27%
2019	40%	36%	34%
2018	39%	35%	33%
2017	39%	40%	39%
2016	28%	39%	36%
2014	57%	58%	64%
2013	63%	61%	60%
2012	68%	71%	79%
2011	76%	69%	79%

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45%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Nevada	Carson City School District
2022	45%	44%	44%
2021	37%	42%	41%
2019	46%	48%	43%
2018	47%	46%	33%
2017	45%	48%	46%
2016	42%	49%	52%
2014	53%	66%	68%
2013	58%	64%	68%
2012	61%	63%	67%
2011	66%	61%	68%
2010	52%	67%	72%

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20-24%

26%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Nevada	Carson City School District
2022	22%	26%	32%
2021	17%	26%	24%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

19:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Nevada	Carson City School District
2023	17:1	18:1	18:1
2021	15:1	18:1	15:1
2020	18:1	19:1	17:1
2019	18:1	19:1	17:1
2018	19:1	20:1	19:1
2017	19:1	18:1	19:1
2016	16:1	20:1	19:1
2015	18:1	21:1	19:1
2014	17:1	19:1	19:1
2013	18:1	20:1	18:1
2012	16:1	19:1	17:1
2011	16:1	19:1	17:1
2010	15:1	18:1	17:1
2009	16:1	18:1	18:1
2008	16:1	18:1	17:1
2007	16:1	18:1	17:1
2006	17:1	18:1	18:1
2004	14:1	17:1	16:1
2003	17:1	18:1	18:1
2002	18:1	18:1	21:1
2001	18:1	18:1	18:1
2000	18:1	18:1	18:1
1999	17:1	18:1	18:1
1998	18:1	18:1	18:1
1997	17:1	18:1	18:1
1996	18:1	19:1	18:1
1995	15:1	18:1	17:1
1994	16:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Nevada	Carson City School District
2023	2%	1%	3%
2022	1%	1%	3%
2021	1%	1%	3%
2020	1%	1%	3%
2019	1%	1%	3%
2018	1%	1%	3%
2017	1%	1%	3%
2016	1%	1%	3%
2015	1%	1%	3%
2014	1%	1%	2%
2013	2%	1%	3%
2012	3%	1%	3%
2011	1%	1%	3%
2010	1%	2%	3%
2009	1%	2%	4%
2008	1%	2%	3%
2007	1%	2%	4%
2006	2%	2%	3%
2004	1%	2%	4%
2003	1%	2%	4%
2002	1%	2%	4%
2001	2%	2%	4%
2000	2%	2%	4%
1999	2%	2%	4%
1998	1%	2%	4%
1997	1%	2%	4%
1996	2%	2%	4%
1995	2%	2%	4%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Nevada	Carson City School District
2023	2%	6%	2%
2022	2%	5%	2%
2021	2%	5%	3%
2020	2%	5%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2018	2%	6%	2%
2017	2%	6%	2%
2016	1%	6%	3%
2015	2%	6%	2%
2014	2%	6%	2%
2013	2%	6%	2%
2012	2%	6%	1%
2011	2%	6%	2%
2010	4%	8%	3%
2009	5%	8%	3%
2008	4%	8%	3%
2007	3%	8%	3%
2006	2%	7%	3%
2004	2%	7%	2%
2003	2%	6%	2%
2002	1%	6%	2%
2001	1%	6%	2%
2000	1%	5%	2%
1999	1%	5%	2%
1998	1%	5%	2%
1997	2%	5%	2%
1996	3%	5%	2%
1995	2%	4%	2%

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Hispanic

61%

45%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Nevada	Carson City School District
2023	54%	44%	44%
2022	56%	44%	44%
2021	58%	44%	44%
2020	55%	43%	42%
2019	55%	43%	42%
2018	52%	42%	42%
2017	52%	42%	42%
2016	55%	42%	41%
2015	56%	41%	41%
2014	59%	41%	41%
2013	60%	40%	40%
2012	59%	40%	39%
2011	60%	39%	39%
2010	58%	38%	36%
2009	50%	37%	34%
2008	45%	36%	33%
2007	44%	35%	31%
2006	43%	34%	30%
2004	35%	30%	25%
2003	35%	29%	23%
2002	34%	27%	21%
2001	32%	26%	19%
2000	28%	24%	18%
1999	24%	22%	15%
1998	23%	21%	15%
1997	21%	19%	14%
1996	19%	17%	14%
1995	17%	16%	12%

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Black

n/a

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Nevada	Carson City School District
2023	1%	12%	1%
2022	1%	12%	1%
2021	1%	12%
2020	1%	11%	1%
2019	1%	11%	1%
2016	1%	10%
2014	1%	10%	1%
2010	1%	11%	1%
2009	1%	11%	1%
2008	1%	11%	1%
2007	1%	11%	1%
2004	1%	11%	1%
2003	2%	10%	1%
2002	1%	10%	1%
2001	1%	10%	1%
2000	2%	10%	1%
1999	3%	10%	1%
1998	1%	9%	1%
1997	1%	10%	1%
1996	1%	10%	1%
1995	1%	9%	1%

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White

30%

27%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Nevada	Carson City School District
2023	34%	28%	45%
2022	35%	29%	45%
2021	32%	30%	45%
2020	35%	32%	47%
2019	35%	32%	47%
2018	40%	33%	49%
2017	40%	33%	49%
2016	39%	34%	49%
2015	37%	35%	50%
2014	33%	36%	51%
2013	34%	37%	52%
2012	34%	37%	53%
2011	34%	39%	53%
2010	36%	41%	57%
2009	43%	42%	58%
2008	49%	43%	60%
2007	51%	44%	61%
2006	53%	46%	63%
2004	61%	50%	68%
2003	60%	53%	70%
2002	63%	55%	72%
2001	64%	56%	74%
2000	66%	59%	75%
1999	70%	61%	78%
1998	74%	63%	78%
1997	75%	64%	79%
1996	75%	66%	79%
1995	77%	69%	81%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Nevada	Carson City School District
2023	7%	7%	5%
2022	5%	7%	5%
2021	6%	7%	5%
2020	6%	7%	5%
2019	6%	7%	5%
2018	5%	6%	4%
2017	5%	6%	4%
2016	3%	6%	4%
2015	4%	6%	4%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	2%	5%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Nevada	Carson City School District
2023	0.59	0.71	0.59
2022	0.57	0.71	0.59
2021	0.56	0.70	0.59
2020	0.58	0.70	0.59
2019	0.58	0.70	0.59
2018	0.57	0.70	0.57
2017	0.57	0.70	0.57
2016	0.55	0.70	0.57
2015	0.55	0.70	0.57
2014	0.55	0.70	0.58
2013	0.53	0.69	0.57
2012	0.54	0.69	0.57
2011	0.53	0.69	0.57
2010	0.54	0.68	0.55
2009	0.57	0.67	0.55
2008	0.56	0.67	0.54
2007	0.55	0.67	0.53
2006	0.54	0.66	0.52
2004	0.51	0.65	0.48
2003	0.52	0.63	0.46
2002	0.49	0.62	0.44
2001	0.49	0.61	0.41
2000	0.49	0.59	0.40
1999	0.46	0.57	0.36
1998	0.40	0.56	0.36
1997	0.40	0.54	0.36
1996	0.40	0.52	0.36
1995	0.38	0.49	0.32

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

53%

80%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Nevada	Carson City School District
2023	96%	79%	64%
2022	95%	70%	50%
2021	98%	71%	56%
2020	92%	55%	52%
2019	92%	55%	52%
2018	96%	53%	43%
2017	96%	53%	43%
2016	78%	49%	45%
2015	55%	45%	41%
2014	61%	45%	44%
2013	57%	44%	36%
2012	57%	46%	41%
2011	56%	44%	40%
2010	53%	36%	35%
2009	43%	31%	29%
2008	42%	32%	29%
2004	30%	27%	27%
2003	35%	28%	27%
2002	29%	23%	24%
2001	31%	20%	22%
2000	32%	21%	23%
1999	40%	21%	25%
1998	48%	28%	30%
1997	40%	21%	22%
1996	51%	27%	28%
1995	36%	22%	19%
1994	42%	20%	19%
1993	42%	19%	24%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Mark Twain Elementary School	Nevada	Carson City School District
2023	4%	3%	3%
2022	5%	3%	3%
2021	2%	2%	2%
2020	8%	6%	6%
2019	8%	6%	6%
2018	2%	8%	5%
2017	2%	8%	5%
2015	10%	7%	7%
2014	14%	8%	7%
2013	11%	7%	6%
2012	8%	8%	7%
2011	10%	7%	6%
2010	10%	6%	7%
2009	10%	8%	8%
2008	9%	8%	7%
2004	10%	6%	6%
2003	10%	6%	7%
2002	9%	7%	7%
2001	10%	7%	8%
2000	13%	6%	8%
1999	13%	6%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Carson City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mark Twain Elementary School's ranking?

Mark Twain Elementary School is ranked #206 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.

What schools are Mark Twain Elementary School often compared to?

Mark Twain Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Empire Elementary School, Fremont Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 45% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).

How many students attend Mark Twain Elementary School?

500 students attend Mark Twain Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

61% of Mark Twain Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Mark Twain Elementary School?

Mark Twain Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 19:1.

What grades does Mark Twain Elementary School offer ?

Mark Twain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Mark Twain Elementary School part of?

Mark Twain Elementary School is part of Carson City School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 500 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 70%
: Top 50%
: 46% (Top 30%)
: 45% (Top 50%)
: 20-24% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education