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Mark Twain Elementary School is a public school
in Chicago, Illinois that is part of Chicago Public Schools. It
serves 1,133 students
in Pre-K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.5:1.
Its teachers have had 220 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Contact info is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!
(773) 535-2290
5134 S Lotus Ave
Chicago, IL 60638
Mark Twain Elementary School Students
95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
We receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
85%
of its student body are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Numbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.
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Mark Twain Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jul 2, 2022
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Mark Twain Elementary School
$101,603
raised using DonorsChoose
220
projects
funded
45
teachers
funded
471
donors
10
projects
for
basic supplies
31
projects for
technology
66
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
Mark Twain Elementary School has received support from
328 individuals from Illinois and
143 individuals out-of-state.
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