Enrollment
254
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Miamisburg, OH
Mark Twain Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Mark Twain Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390443901312
👥 S:T ratio 44
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 15
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mark Twain Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Ohio schools.
- #1 of 6
- elementary schools in Miamisburg · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.1:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 30.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Mark Twain Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mark Twain Elementary School ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Miamisburg, OH.
School address
District: Miamisburg City · Ohio
NCES ID 390443901312 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
14.1:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-23% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
30.5%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-3% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mark Twain Elementary School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mark Twain Elementary School
Mark Twain Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in Miamisburg, Ohio, enrolling 254 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.1:1 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 30.5% lands close to the Ohio typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 254 puts it in the smaller third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 329 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #167.
Its student body is led by White (74%) and African American (9%) (diversity index 43/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 423 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.8% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district draws 16.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Miamisburg's elementary schools, it stands alongside Kinder Elementary School (396 students): Mark Twain Elementary School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (14.1:1 vs 23.3:1).
Miamisburg City also operates Miamisburg High School (1,437 students) and Miamisburg Middle School (1,105 students) alongside Mark Twain Elementary School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Mark Twain Elementary School compares
Mark Twain Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.1:1 | ▼ 23% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.5% | ▼ 3% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 254 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
254
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
30.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher
- 23% below state mean
Top 21% in Ohio - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
24.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,084
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 74.4%
African American 9.1%
Two or More 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.9%
Asian 0.4%
Largest group: White at 74.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.5, Mark Twain Elementary School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Miamisburg City, which includes Mark Twain Elementary School.
$13,084
Per student
-11%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 55.8%
State 27.4%
Federal 16.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Mark Twain Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miamisburg High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Miamisburg Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Kinder Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Medlar View Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jane Chance Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mark Twain Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,437
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 1,105
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 396
- Students per teacher
- 23.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 352
- Students per teacher
- 29.3:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 329
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Similar elementary schools in Miamisburg
5 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Kinder Elementary School
Standard public school
396 students 23.3:1 students per teacher
Medlar View Elementary School
Standard public school
352 students 29.3:1 students per teacher
Jane Chance Elementary
Standard public school
329 students 21.9:1 students per teacher
Mound Elementary School
Standard public school
306 students 23.5:1 students per teacher
Bear Elementary School
Standard public school
170 students 21.3:1 students per teacher
Similar elementary schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~254 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Mark Twain Elementary School
How many students attend Mark Twain Elementary School?
Mark Twain Elementary School has 254 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Miamisburg, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mark Twain Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mark Twain Elementary School is 14.1:1, which is 23% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mark Twain Elementary School?
30.5% of students at Mark Twain Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mark Twain Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Mark Twain Elementary School is White at 74.4% of enrollment, in Miamisburg, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mark Twain Elementary School?
Mark Twain Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mark Twain Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Miamisburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Mark Twain Elementary School ranks #1 of 6 elementary schools in Miamisburg, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Miamisburg on the city page.
Is Mark Twain Elementary School a good school?
Mark Twain Elementary School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Miamisburg City?
Besides Mark Twain Elementary School, Miamisburg City also operates Miamisburg High School (1,437 students), Miamisburg Middle School (1,105 students), and Kinder Elementary School (396 students). See the Miamisburg City district page for the complete list.
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