- Enrollment
- 1,381
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Webb City, MO
Mark Twain Elem.
Federal NCES profile for Mark Twain Elem., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 293150002188
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 63
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mark Twain Elem. earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Missouri schools.
- #1 of 7
- elementary schools in Webb City · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.3:1
- large classes for Missouri
- 46.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Mark Twain Elem. has class sizes larger than 73% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mark Twain Elem. ranks #1 of 7 elementary schools in Webb City, MO.
School address
District: Webb City R-Vii · Missouri
NCES ID 293150002188 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Mark Twain Elem. grew from 197 students in 2022-23 to 213 in 2023-24 (+8.1%).
Teacher FTE added 13.0 → 14.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+16 students YoY 293150002188 · Webb City, MO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
186 enr · 14.3:1 · 46.2% lunch · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Webb City High (1,381 students)
Mark Twain Elem. grew from 197 students in 2022-23 to 213 in 2023-24 (+8.1%). Teacher FTE added 13.0 → 14.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Mark Twain Elem. in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Webb City High
Webb City High
1,381 students
- Webb City Jr.
Webb City Jr. High
709 students
- Webb City Midd
Webb City Middle
681 students
- Webster Primar 356
Webster Primary Ctr.
356 students
- Harry S. Truma 287
Harry S. Truman Elem.
287 students
- This school 186
Mark Twain Elem.
186 students
What this shows Mark Twain Elem. reports 186 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mark Twain Elem. compares
Mark Twain Elem. is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.3:1 | ▲ 12% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.2% | ▲ 0% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 186 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
186
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 0% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 12% above state mean
Top 73% in Missouri - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,386
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 186 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 68.3%
Two or More 12.9%
Hispanic or Latino 11.8%
African American 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.1%
Largest group: White at 68.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 50.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 50.1, Mark Twain Elem. is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Webb City R-Vii reports $10,386 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mark Twain Elem. Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webb City High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Webb City Jr. High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Webb City Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Webster Primary Ctr. | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Harry S. Truman Elem. | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mark Twain Elem.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 709
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 681
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 356
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 287
- Students per teacher
- 16.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~186 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mark Twain Elem.
How many students attend Mark Twain Elem.?
Mark Twain Elem. has 186 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Webb City, MO. CCD year-over-year: 197 (2022-23) → 213 (2023-24), up 16.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mark Twain Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Mark Twain Elem. is 14.3:1, which is 12% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mark Twain Elem.?
46.2% of students at Mark Twain Elem. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mark Twain Elem.?
The largest demographic group at Mark Twain Elem. is White at 68.3% of enrollment, in Webb City, MO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mark Twain Elem.?
Mark Twain Elem. has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mark Twain Elem. rank among elementary schools in Webb City?
By Resource Investment Index, Mark Twain Elem. ranks #1 of 7 elementary schools in Webb City, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Webb City on the city page.
What other schools are in Webb City R-Vii?
Besides Mark Twain Elem., Webb City R-Vii also operates Webb City High (1,381 students), Webb City Jr. High (709 students), and Webb City Middle (681 students). See the Webb City R-Vii district page for the complete list.