Mary D Mitchell School
Tel:
(734) 997-1216
Mary D Mitchell School serves 402 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Mary D Mitchell School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Mary D Mitchell School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
School Overview
Mary D Mitchell School's student population of 402 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 402 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Mary D Mitchell School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Mary D Mitchell School is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1110 out of 3119 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 43% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | 6% | 3% |
Hispanic | 23% | 8% |
Black | 24% | 18% |
White | 31% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 16% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.77 | 0.52 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 58% | 45% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Ann Arbor School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Mary D Mitchell School is Washtenaw County Youth Center Educational Programs (1.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Scarlett Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ann Arbor Scarlett Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 621 students
0.1 miles
3300 Lorraine St
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
(734) 997-1220 0.1 6-8 621 - Ann Arbor Pittsfield School Grades: K-5 | 255 students
0.9 miles
2543 Pittsfield Blvd
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 997-1218 0.9 K-5 255 - Ann Arbor Carpenter School Grades: K-5 | 420 students
1.2 miles
4250 Central Blvd
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
(734) 997-1214 1.2 K-5 420 - Ann Arbor Clifford E Bryant Community School Grades: K-2 | 306 students
1.2 miles
2150 Santa Rosa Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
(734) 997-1212 1.2 K-2 306 - Ann Arbor John Allen School Grades: K-5 | 394 students
1.3 miles
2560 Towner Blvd
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 997-1210 1.3 K-5 394
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