Mark Twain Elementary School

12800 Visger St, Detroit, MI 48217 | (313) 388-0401
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 335
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 12800 Visger Street, Detroit, MI 48217
  • Principal or Admin: Ms. Margaret Scales
  • Fax: (313) 388-0008
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Detroit City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $12,016
  • Graduation Rate: 45.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 11.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.8
  • Enrolled Students: 89,561

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 335
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 168 (50.1%)
  • Females: 167 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 9 (2.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 291 (86.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 300 (89.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Mark Twain Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black29487.8%
Asian--
Hispanic257.5%
White164.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Mark Twain Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten267.8%
1st Grade3510.4%
2nd Grade3711.0%
3rd Grade3811.3%
4th Grade4312.8%
5th Grade3610.7%
6th Grade339.9%
7th Grade4112.2%
8th Grade4613.7%
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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