PublicGrades K-6

Mark Twain Elementary School

12315 Thorson Avenue, Lynwood, CA 90262-5243(310) 603-1500
Total Students542
Student/Teacher21.68:1
Math Prof.31.56%
Reading Prof.40.14%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyLos Angeles
Principal / AdminDeette Wilson(310) 603-1500
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch92.8% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White0.4%
Hispanic90.4%
Black7.9%
Asian0.2%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.7%
Two Or More0.2%

Gender Distribution

50.2%
49.8%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 166
Grade 278
Grade 360
Grade 480
Grade 585
Grade 685

School Calendar 2026-2027

July 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
28
29
30
1
2
3
Independence Day Observance
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Observance

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug12

    First Day of School Instruction

    Aug 12, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct09

    Parent Conference Minimum Day

    Oct 9, 2026

  • Nov02

    Parent Conference Week

    Nov 2, 2026 - Nov 6, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veterans Day Observance

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec18

    Minimum Day

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    Winter Break Continued

    Jan 1, 2027 - Jan 8, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day Observance

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb01

    Parent Conference Week

    Feb 1, 2027 - Feb 5, 2027

  • Feb12

    Lincoln Day Observance

    Feb 12, 2027

  • Feb15

    Presidents Day Observance

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Mar12

    Minimum Day

    Mar 12, 2027

  • Mar25

    Spring Break

    Mar 25, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027

  • Apr01

    Spring Break Continued

    Apr 1, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Observance

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun09

    Last Day of School Instruction

    Jun 9, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Observance

    Jun 18, 2027

Nurturing Young Minds in Lynwood

Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs like STEM and robotics. This institution provides a foundation for learning across grades K-6, fostering a vibrant educational environment within the Lynwood Unified School District.

Engage and Connect with Our Community

We are dedicated to fostering a supportive learning community. Parents can check the academic calendar on this page for important dates and events.

Frequently Asked Questions

What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What grades does Mark Twain Elementary School serve?
Mark Twain Elementary School serves students from Kindergarten through 6th grade.
How can I stay informed about school events?
The school's academic calendar, posted on this page, provides information on upcoming events and important dates throughout the school year.
Is this a public school?
Yes, this is a public elementary school serving the Lynwood community.

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