Serving 372 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mary D Mitchell School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 372 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mary D Mitchell School's student population of 372 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
372 students
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Rankings
Mary D Mitchell School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mary D Mitchell School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2116 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
23%
9%
Black
23%
18%
White
37%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.2%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mary D Mitchell School's ranking?
Mary D Mitchell School is ranked #2116 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Mary D Mitchell School often compared to?
Mary D Mitchell Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carpenter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Mary D Mitchell School?
372 students attend Mary D Mitchell School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Mary D Mitchell School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 15% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mary D Mitchell School?
Mary D Mitchell School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Mary D Mitchell School offer ?
Mary D Mitchell School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mary D Mitchell School part of?
Mary D Mitchell School is part of Ann Arbor School District.
In what neighborhood is Mary D Mitchell School located?
Mary D Mitchell School is located in the Mitchell neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI. There are 1 other public schools located in Mitchell.
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