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#6109 of 9,539 schools in CA
Mark Twain Elementary
Elementary School · Riverside Unified
19411 Krameria Ave., Riverside, CA 92508
Enrollment
1,038
Student-Teacher
25.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
1,038
Student-Teacher
25.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,109 of 9,539
In Riverside
#35 of 78
public schools
In district
#21 of 48
Riverside Unified
Equity
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Mark Twain Elementary
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About Mark Twain Elementary
Mark Twain Elementary is a public elementary school in Riverside, CA, part of Riverside Unified. Mark Twain Elementary serves approximately 1,038 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 25.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Mark Twain Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,109 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Mark Twain Elementary show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Mark Twain Elementary runs 25.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Mark Twain Elementary — Students at Mark Twain Elementary score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 38 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.
How Mark Twain Elementary Compares
See how Mark Twain Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
19411 Krameria Ave., Riverside, CA 92508
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mark Twain Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Benjamin Franklin Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Castle View Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tomas Rivera Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Riverside, see our Riverside schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Martin Luther King Jr. High Riverside | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Riverside | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Amelia Earhart Middle Riverside | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary Riverside | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Tomas Rivera Elementary Riverside | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| WOODCREST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL SYSTEM Riverside | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Citrus Hill High Perris | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Frank Augustus Miller Middle Riverside | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Mead Valley Elementary Perris | 2.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Woodcrest Elementary Riverside | 2.5 mi | 5.2 |
| William Howard Taft Elementary Riverside | 3.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Tomas Rivera Middle Perris | 3.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Manuel L. Real Elementary Perris | 3.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Beacon Day School Riverside Riverside | 3.7 mi | — |
| Columbia Elementary Perris | 4.0 mi | 3.1 |
| Castle View Elementary Riverside | 4.2 mi | 6.8 |
| IMMANUEL HOUSE INSTITUTE OF HIGHER LEARNING Moreno Valley | 3.9 mi | — |
| Edgemont Elementary Moreno Valley | 4.4 mi | 2.3 |
| TownGate Elementary Moreno Valley | 4.5 mi | 4.3 |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER Riverside | 5.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92508 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$144,485
Median Home Value
$656,800
Median Rent
$2,560/mo
Population
36,777
College Educated
38.4%
Homeownership
80.1%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
37.1
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| Alvin Elementary Santa Maria, CA | 5.7 |
| Barbara Comstock Morse Elementary Sacramento, CA | 5.7 |
| Brentwood Elementary Brentwood, CA | 5.7 |
| Cesar E. Chavez Elementary Oxnard, CA | 5.7 |
| Enterprise Elementary Lancaster, CA | 5.7 |
| Grapevine Elementary Vista, CA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mark Twain Elementary
What grades does Mark Twain Elementary serve?
Mark Twain Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Mark Twain Elementary?
Mark Twain Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 1,038 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mark Twain Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mark Twain Elementary is 25.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mark Twain Elementary rank in CA?
Mark Twain Elementary ranks #6,109 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mark Twain Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mark Twain Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mark Twain Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mark Twain Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mark Twain Elementary a charter school?
No, Mark Twain Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mark Twain Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mark Twain Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mark Twain Elementary?
31.1% of students at Mark Twain Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 1,038
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.7%
- Phone
- (951) 789-8170
Resources & Links
District
Riverside Unified- District Enrollment
- 38,855
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,005
- District Rank
- #21 of 48
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