State/Public Middle Open

Mitchell Jr High School

๐Ÿ“ 1010 Bishop Blvd, Mitchell, Lawrence County, 47446

359
Pupils
14.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mitchell Jr High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Mitchell, Lawrence County. The school has 359 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mitchell Community Schools school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 16% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Mitchell Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Mitchell Jr High School enrolls 359 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 25.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Male students
190 (53%)
Female students
169 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.5
Student-teacher ratio
14.1:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino and 1.9% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White33593%
Hispanic or Latino143.9%
Two or more races71.9%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

220 of the school's 359 students (61%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 202 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Mitchell Jr High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 IN At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 44, state house district 73.

School district: Mitchell Community Schools

Mitchell Jr High School is one of 4 schools in Mitchell Community Schools, based in Mitchell, Indiana. The district serves 1,476 students district-wide and employs 113 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 359 students, Mitchell Jr High School is close to the district average of about 369 students per school.

1,476
District students
4
Schools
113
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

33%
Reading proficient
16%
Math proficient
18%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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