Mark Twain Special Center
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Mark Twain Special Center
The Mark Twain Special Center is a historical site dedicated to the life and works of the beloved American author, Mark Twain. Located in Hannibal, Missouri, the site is home to a variety of attractions and activities that celebrate Twain’s life and literature.
Visitors to the Mark Twain Special Center can explore the Mark Twain Museum, which houses an extensive collection of Twain’s writings, artifacts, and photographs. The museum also features interactive exhibits, such as a replica of Twain’s boyhood home, where visitors can learn about Twain’s childhood and the events that shaped his life.
The Mark Twain Special Center also features a variety of educational programs, such as lectures, book signings, and workshops. Visitors can also take part in a variety of hands-on activities, such as a scavenger hunt and a riverboat cruise.
The Mark Twain Special Center is a great place to learn about the life and works of one of America’s most beloved authors. Whether you’re a fan of Twain or just looking to learn more about him, the Mark Twain Special Center is sure to provide an unforgettable experience.
Address:
11802 Loara St.
Garden Grove, CA 92840Phone:
(714) 663-6050
Site:
Grades:
K – 12
Enrollment:
75 students
Overview Mark Twain Special Center
Mark Twain Special Center serves 75 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
Mark Twain Special Center placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Mark Twain Special Center
Mark Twain Special Center is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Mark Twain Special Center is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.