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Mark Twain Elem School

Wheeling, Illinois · Grades PreK to 5 · Wheeling CCSD 21

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About Mark Twain Elem School

Mark Twain Elem School is a public school in Wheeling, Illinois, serving pre-K through grade 5. It reported 524 students in 2024-25. With about 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 12.8 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Cook County. Wheeling CCSD 21 School District runs 12 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Families comparing options will find 96 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	515 E Merle Ln, Wheeling, IL 60090
Phone	(847) 520-2785
School district	Wheeling CCSD 21
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	524
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	41
Students per teacher	12.8
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Cook County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 174221004228). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Mark Twain Elem School serve?

Mark Twain Elem School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Mark Twain Elem School?

Mark Twain Elem School reported 524 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mark Twain Elem School?

About 12.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 524 students and 41 teachers in federal data.

Is Mark Twain Elem School a public or charter school?

Mark Twain Elem School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Mark Twain Elem School in?

Mark Twain Elem School is part of Wheeling CCSD 21 School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/il/wheeling-ccsd-21-school-district/

Where is Mark Twain Elem School located?

Mark Twain Elem School is at 515 E Merle Ln, Wheeling, IL 60090. The phone number is (847) 520-2785.

How many other schools are near Mark Twain Elem School?

There are 96 other schools within 5 miles of Mark Twain Elem School in our directory.