Mark Twain Elementary (Wheeling, IL)
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Principal | Dr. Gwen Gage |
| Students | 515 |
| Grades | PK-5 |
| Location | 515 E. Merle Ln. Wheeling, Illinois, USA |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colors | Blue, Gold, White |
| Website | http://www.twain.d21.k12.il.us/ |
Mark Twain Elementary School is a public primary school located in Wheeling, Illinois, a northwest suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Wheeling's Community Consolidated District 21, which has twelve total schools located in four different towns (Wheeling, Mount Prospect, Illinois, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, and Arlington Heights, Illinois). District 21 includes three middle schools (Holmes, London, Cooper) and eight additional elementary schools (Whitman, Frost, Field, Riley, Poe, Tarkington, Longfellow, Kilmer).
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The racial make up of Mark Twain is 86.6% Hispanic, 8.6% White, 2.4% Black, 1.7% Multiracial, and 0.7% Asian. Approximately 62.3% of the students are limited English proficient, and about 60.2% come from low-income households.
| White | Hispanic | Black | Asian | Multi- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Twain | 8.6% | 86.6% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| District 21 | 49% | 44% | 3% | 3% | 1% |
| State Average | 54% | 19% | 20% | 4% | 1% |
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