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Mark Twain Elementary School

799 E Walnut St
Westerville, OH 43081
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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10
Top 30%
Serving 447 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mark Twain Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 447 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Top 30% in OH
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • : 68% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mark Twain Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Mark Twain Elementary School's student population of 447 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
447 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Mark Twain Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mark Twain Elementary School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#783 out of 3181 schools
(Top 30%)
77%
54%
68%
60%
70-74%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
22%
17%
White
60%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.59
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH 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 #783 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Mark Twain Elementary School?
447 students attend Mark Twain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Mark Twain Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mark Twain Elementary School?
Mark Twain Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mark Twain Elementary School offer ?
Mark Twain Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mark Twain Elementary School part of?
Mark Twain Elementary School is part of Westerville City School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 447 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 40%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • : 68% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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