MARK TWAIN EL

www.alvinisd.net/o/mte

634 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Mark Twain Elementary School is a public school located in Alvin, Texas, serving students as part of the Alvin Independent School District. Situated on Kendall Crest Drive, the school functions as a foundational academic institution for the local community, focusing on the primary education and development of young learners in the Alvin area.

As part of the Alvin ISD, the school adheres to the district’s broader mission of fostering a supportive and effective learning environment. While it maintains its own campus culture, it aligns with the district’s curriculum standards and educational goals, providing resources and programs designed to help students build a strong academic base in their formative years. For families looking for specific information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district policies, the school’s official website serves as the primary portal for communication and engagement with the community.

634

Total Students

45.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

72.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MARK TWAIN EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	128
Hispanic	473
Black	17
Asian	5
Two or More	10
American Indian	1

Hispanic
473 (74.6%)
White
128 (20.2%)
Black
17 (2.7%)
Two or More
10 (1.6%)
Asian
5 (0.8%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	ALVIN ISD
Phone:	(281)585-5318
Website:	http://www.alvinisd.net/o/mte
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	634
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	422
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 49

Kindergarten 68

Grade 1 98

Grade 2 99

Grade 3 96

Grade 4 110

Grade 5 114