Other · Special education · Grades K to 12

Mark Twain Special Center, Garden Grove, CA

CEP schoolMark Twain Special Center is a public school in Garden Grove, part of Garden Grove Unified. It enrolled 101 students in 2024-25, with 11.2 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 101
Teachers (FTE): 9.0
Students per teacher: 11.2
Grades: K to 12

This school's ratio is 11.7 lower than the district figure of 22.9. The California average across schools is 21.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school11.2

District22.9

California21.9

United States15.3

School details

Address: 11802 Loara St., Garden Grove, CA 92840
Phone: (714)663-6050
District: Garden Grove Unified
County: Orange County
Level: Other
Type: Special education
Status: Open
Charter: No
Virtual: No
Locale: Suburb: Large
NCES school ID: 061488002337

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 55
Reduced-price lunch: 18
Free or reduced-price lunch: 7372.3% of enrollment.
Direct certification: 23Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision: Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.