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Prekindergarten · Regular · Grades PK

Mark Twain Early Learning Cntr, St. Joseph, MO

Mark Twain Early Learning Cntr is a public prekindergarten school in St. Joseph, part of St. Joseph School District. It enrolled 232 students in 2024-25, with 12.9 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
232
Teachers (FTE)
18.0
Students per teacher
12.9
Grades
PK

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 13.0. The Missouri average across schools is 13.0. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school12.9
District13.0
Missouri13.0
United States15.3

School details

Address
705 S 31st St, St. Joseph, MO 64507
County
Buchanan County
Level
Prekindergarten
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Small
NCES school ID
292706003432
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
90
Reduced-price lunch
20
Free or reduced-price lunch
11047.4% of enrollment.
Direct certification
59Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

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.

Related schools

Other prekindergarten schools in St. Joseph School District

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

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.