Mark Twain Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Los Angeles, California 90066 · Los Angeles Unified
#601 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#10433 of 15,369 nationally
About Mark Twain Middle
Mark Twain Middle is a public middle located in Los Angeles, in the Los Angeles Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 974 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 601st of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (51th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 974.
There are 501 schools in Los Angeles; Mark Twain Middle ranks 115th of 495 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)28%
- Reading proficiency (30%)49%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mark Twain Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 974
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Free academic assessment
Is your child on grade level in reading and math?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and math tutoring from Kindergarten to Grade 12. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Mark Twain Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Beethoven Street Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
315 students · 470 m away
Venice Senior High
Los Angeles · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,293 students · 493 m away
Walgrove Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
271 students · 753 m away
Coeur D'Alene Avenue Elementary
Venice · Public elementary · Grades K–5
295 students · 1.2 km away
Broadway Elementary
Venice · Public elementary · Grades K–5
546 students · 1.3 km away
Animo Venice Charter High
Venice · Charter high · Grades 9–12
335 students · 1.5 km away
Grand View Boulevard Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
510 students · 1.7 km away
Short Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
414 students · 1.7 km away
Mar Vista Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–5
590 students · 2.2 km away
Westminster Avenue Elementary
Venice · Public elementary · Grades K–5
367 students · 2.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Fesler (Isaac) Junior High
Santa Maria · Public middle · Grades 7–8
974 students
Curran Middle
Bakersfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
973 students
Virgil Middle
Los Angeles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
975 students
Pine Valley Middle
San Ramon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
973 students
Ridgeview Middle
Visalia · Public middle · Grades 7–8
975 students
Meadowbrook Middle
Poway · Public middle · Grades 6–8
972 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mark Twain Middle a good school?
Mark Twain Middle has a Success Index (US) of 37.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #601 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mark Twain Middle rank in California?
Mark Twain Middle ranks #601 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #10433 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mark Twain Middle?
Mark Twain Middle had 974 students in 2025.
Is Mark Twain Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Mark Twain Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mark Twain Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mark Twain Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.