Mitchell Intermediate
Tel:
(209)357-6124
- Mitchell Intermediate serves 864 students in grades 7-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Mitchell Intermediate places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mitchell Intermediate's student population of 864 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-8 |
| Total Students | 864 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mitchell Intermediate's student:teacher ratio of 26:1 has increased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mitchell Intermediate is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #5184 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 6% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 67% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 23% | 24% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Atwater Elementary School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mitchell Intermediate is Atwater High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Atwater Senior Academy (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mitchell Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Atwater Mitchell Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 591 students
0.2 miles
1761 Grove Ave.
Atwater, CA 95301
(209)357-6112 0.2 K-6 591 - Atwater Atwater Senior Academy Alternative School
Grades: 6-8 | 10 students
0.3 miles
1800 Juniper Ave.
Atwater, CA 95301
(209)357-6515 0.3 6-8 10 - Atwater Aileen Colburn Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 411 students
0.6 miles
2201 Heller St.
Atwater, CA 95301
(209)357-6136 0.6 K-6 411 - Atwater Thomas Olaeta Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 600 students
0.6 miles
2266 High St.
Atwater, CA 95301
(209)357-6148 0.6 K-6 600 - Atwater Shaffer Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 557 students
0.7 miles
1434 California St.
Atwater, CA 95301
(209)357-6145 0.7 K-6 557
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