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Mark Twain El

1200 LARKSPUR DR, RICHARDSON, TX 75081

Ranked 2985 of 5501 in Texas

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Mark Twain El

1200 LARKSPUR DR, RICHARDSON, TX 75081

Ranked 2985 of 5501 in Texas

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About Mark Twain El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 38%
Reading 39%
State average proficiency is 38% in Math and 39% in Reading.
32
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
454
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 7.49%
Asian 2.2%
Hispanic 76.43%
Black 11.01%
Two+ Races 2.42%
Native Am. 0.44%
White
7.49%
Asian
2.2%
Hispanic
76.43%
Black
11.01%
Two+ Races
2.42%
Native Am.
0.44%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 454
47.36%
215 Female
52.64%
239 Male

Student Population

454 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

227 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Mark Twain El Contact Information

Address

1200 LARKSPUR DR, RICHARDSON, TX 75081

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Phone

(469) 593-4800

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TOP 2985 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Mark Twain El

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:50 AM - 3:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:35 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Mark Twain Elementary recently named its Teacher of the Year for the 2025–2026 school year. This award goes to a teacher who does great work in the classroom and is dedicated to their students. The award shows how hard teachers work every day to help their students learn. It also shows that the school is dedicated to keeping a positive learning space. These kinds of awards make students and staff feel good and help create a positive school environment.

FAQ

Q1. Does Mark Twain Elementary provide counselling support for students?

Ans. Yes, Mark Twain Elementary has school counsellors who help students with academic and personal needs.

Q2. How does Mark Twain Elementary help new students adjust?

Ans. Mark Twain Elementary supports new students by guiding them through school routines and classroom expectations.

Q3. Does Mark Twain Elementary offer technology use in classrooms?

Ans. Yes, Mark Twain Elementary includes basic technology as part of classroom learning activities.

Q4. How does Mark Twain Elementary ensure student safety on campus?

Ans. Mark Twain Elementary follows safety procedures and monitors students throughout the school day.

Q5. Does Mark Twain Elementary encourage parent involvement?

Ans. Yes, Mark Twain Elementary encourages parents to take part in school activities and stay connected with teachers.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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