📍 1761 Grove Ave., Atwater, Merced County, 95301
Mitchell Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Atwater, Merced County. The school has 553 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Sonja Hunter. It is part of the Atwater Elementary school district. It serves grades K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 22.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.9:1.
Mitchell Elementary enrolls 553 students across grades K–6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 22.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Hispanic or Latino, 9.4% White and 5.1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 456 | 82% |
| White | 52 | 9.4% |
| Asian | 28 | 5.1% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 2.2% |
| Black or African American | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
458 of the school's 553 students (83%) 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.
Mitchell Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Mitchell Elementary is one of 10 schools in Atwater Elementary, based in Atwater, California. The district serves 4,925 students district-wide and employs 215 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 553 students, Mitchell Elementary is close to the district average of about 493 students per school.
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