Empire Elementary vs Mark Twain Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nevada, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Empire Elementary
Carson City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
445 students
Mark Twain Elementary
Carson City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
497 students
| Measure | Empire Elementary Carson City, Nevada | Mark Twain Elementary Carson City, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #348 of 408 | #218 of 408 |
| National rank | #46907 of 50,301 | #38343 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 445 | 497 |
| Enrollment | 445 | 497 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 40% |
| city | Carson City | Carson City |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mark Twain Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (30.3 vs 16.4).
- •Mark Twain Elementary does better on math proficiency (40% vs 29%).
- •Mark Twain Elementary does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 29%).
- •Mark Twain Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 16.5).
- •Mark Twain Elementary is the larger school with 497 students compared with 445.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Empire Elementary better than Mark Twain Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mark Twain Elementary ranks higher (30.3 vs 16.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Empire Elementary and Mark Twain Elementary?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Carson City and Carson City in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Empire Elementary: 445. Mark Twain Elementary: 497. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Empire Elementary and Mark Twain Elementary rank in Nevada?
Empire Elementary is 348th of 408 and Mark Twain Elementary is 218th of 408 among elementary schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).