Mark Twain Elementary

Mark Twain Elementary serves 274 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Albuquerque's northeast area. With 25 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent 11-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school earns a solid 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #187 out of 874 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 79th percentile among New Mexico schools.

While test scores show room for academic growth, with 30% of students demonstrating proficiency in English Language Arts and 20% in mathematics, the school's strong ranking suggests effective teaching and learning environments. Mark Twain Elementary is situated in ZIP code 87110, a stable middle-class neighborhood where families have a median household income of $61,158 and median home values around $237,400. The community shows strong educational values, with 38% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 13.7% among its 40,404 residents. Located on Constitution Avenue NE, Mark Twain Elementary serves families in Albuquerque's large urban setting, providing neighborhood children with accessible elementary education in a well-established residential community.