Mark Twain School in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Mark Twain School is a public school in Poplar Bluff, Missouri that is part of Poplar Bluff School District R1. It serves 120 students in grades 5 - 12. Its teachers have had one project funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 5 - 12

120 Students

# of teachers unavailable

1235 N Main St

Poplar Bluff, MO 63901 View local requests

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Mark Twain School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Wright

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Mark Twain School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

13%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Mark Twain School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 7, 2026

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