📍 501 81st Street South, Birmingham, Jefferson County, 35206
Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Birmingham, Jefferson County. The school has 278 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Birmingham City school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School enrolls 278 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 17 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% Black or African American, 13% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 240 | 86% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 13% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
258 of the school's 278 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-70.
Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School is one of 49 schools in Birmingham City, based in Birmingham, Alabama. The district serves 20,954 students district-wide and employs 1,115 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 278 students, Ossie Ware Mitchell Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 428 students per school.
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