State/Public Elementary Open

George J Mitchell School

๐Ÿ“ 58 Drummond Ave, Waterville, Kennebec County, 04901

572
Pupils
13.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

George J Mitchell School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Waterville, Kennebec County. The school has 572 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Waterville Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“3 in a small-town setting. The school employs 43.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Waterville Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

George J Mitchell School enrolls 572 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“3. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 43.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.

Male students
290 (51%)
Female students
282 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
43.4
Student-teacher ratio
13.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“3

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 6.3% Two or more races and 6.1% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White47884%
Two or more races366.3%
Hispanic or Latino356.1%
Black or African American142.4%
Asian71.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

407 of the school's 572 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 371 qualify for free lunch and 36 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“3Title I

George J Mitchell School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 ME-10, state senate district 16, state house district 110.

School district: Waterville Public Schools

George J Mitchell School is one of 5 schools in Waterville Public Schools, based in Waterville, Maine. The district serves 1,623 students district-wide and employs 150 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 572 students, George J Mitchell School is larger than the district average of about 325 students per school.

1,623
District students
5
Schools
150
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
72%
Math proficient
21%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Town - Remote

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