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Mitchell Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 2 Perry Street, Charleston, Charleston County, 29403

222
Pupils
8.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mitchell Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Charleston, Charleston County. The school has 222 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charleston 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Charleston 01

Enrollment & staffing

Mitchell Elementary enrolls 222 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1.

Male students
115 (52%)
Female students
107 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.8
Student-teacher ratio
8.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% Black or African American, 3.6% White and 2.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American20793%
White83.6%
Two or more races62.7%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

222 of the school's 222 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 222 qualify for free lunch and 0 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

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Mitchell Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 SC-60, state senate district 42, state house district 111.

School district: Charleston 01

Mitchell Elementary is one of 82 schools in Charleston 01, based in Charleston, South Carolina. The district serves 50,856 students district-wide and employs 3,791 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 222 students, Mitchell Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 620 students per school.

50,856
District students
82
Schools
3,791
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

8%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
28%
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: City - Midsize

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