📍 340 SE High St, Mitchell, Wheeler County, 97750
Mitchell School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in Mitchell, Wheeler County. The school has 37 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mitchell SD 55 school district. It serves grades K–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 6.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.7:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mitchell School enrolls 37 students across grades K–12. The student body is 43% male and 57% female. A teaching staff of 6.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 5.4% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 27 | 73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 22% |
| Asian | 2 | 5.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
18 of the school's 37 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 12 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mitchell School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 OR-20, state senate district 30, state house district 59.
Mitchell School is one of 4 schools in Mitchell SD 55, based in Mitchell, Oregon. The district serves 1,563 students district-wide and employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 37 students, Mitchell School is smaller than the district average of about 391 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote