J. C. Mitchell Elementary School
J. C. Mitchell Elementary School serves 846 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
J. C. Mitchell Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 59%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Students: 846 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
J. C. Mitchell Elementary School's student population of 846 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
846 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
J. C. Mitchell Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,628 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of J. C. Mitchell Elementary School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#862 out of 3628 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
59%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
56%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
5%
3%

Hispanic
37%
35%

Black
18%
22%

White
36%
36%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
School Calendar
View the J. C. Mitchell Elementary School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
School Holiday *Spring Break*
March 20, 2023 (Monday)
Last Day of School for Students
May 26, 2023 (Friday)
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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