Mitchell Elementary School (Closed 2018)

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Mitchell Elementary School (Closed 2018)

2809 W Purdue Ave
Muncie, IN 47304

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Serving 219 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mitchell Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 60-64% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving was 65-69% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 63%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment was 33% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mitchell Elementary School
Kind	41
1	47
2	39
3	33
4	32
5	27

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Total Students

219 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Mitchell Elementary School
2023	219
2022	219
2021	219
2020	219
2019	219
2018	219
2017	219
2016	244
2015	224
2014	223
2013	264
2012	268
2011	251
2010	271
2009	233
2008	232
2007	404
2006	236
2005	177
2004	174
2003	193
2002	212
2001	216
2000	225
1999	196
1998	198
1997	189
1996	204
1995	251
1994	279
1993	241
1992	280
1991	270
1990	270
1989	273
1988	283
1987	283

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Mitchell Elementary School
2023	13
2022	13
2021	13
2020	13
2019	13
2018	13
2017	13
2016	14
2015	13
2014	13
2013	14
2012	14
2011	13
2010	13
2009	12
2008	12
2006	12
2005	11
2004	11
2003	13
2002	13
2001	13
2000	12
1999	12
1998	12
1997	12
1996	12
1995	14
1994	14
1993	15
1992	15
1991	15
1990	14

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This School

State Level (IN)

(16-17)

60-64%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2017)
Year	Mitchell Elementary School	Indiana	Muncie Community Schools
2017	62%	54%	44%
2016	67%	55%	46%
2015	67%	64%	54%
2014	77%	83%	75%
2013	82%	81%	74%
2012	77%	80%	72%
2011	82%	79%	72%
2010	72%	76%	63%

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(16-17)

65-69%

63%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2017)
Year	Mitchell Elementary School	Indiana	Muncie Community Schools
2017	67%	63%	49%
2016	62%	64%	53%
2015	67%	68%	57%
2014	87%	80%	71%
2013	82%	78%	67%
2012	77%	78%	69%
2011	77%	77%	68%
2010	77%	74%	63%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Mitchell Elementary School	Indiana	Muncie Community Schools
2023	17:1	15:1	15:1
2022	17:1	15:1	16:1
2021	17:1	16:1	16:1
2020	17:1	17:1	17:1
2019	17:1	17:1	17:1
2018	17:1	17:1	16:1
2017	17:1	17:1	16:1
2016	17:1	18:1	16:1
2015	17:1	18:1	16:1
2014	17:1	17:1	16:1
2013	19:1	17:1	15:1
2012	19:1	17:1	15:1
2011	19:1	18:1	16:1
2010	20:1	17:1	15:1
2009	19:1	17:1	15:1
2008	19:1	17:1	16:1
2006	20:1	18:1	15:1
2005	16:1	18:1	15:1
2004	16:1	18:1	15:1
2003	15:1	18:1	14:1
2002	16:1	18:1	15:1
2001	17:1	18:1	15:1
2000	19:1	18:1	16:1
1999	16:1	18:1	15:1
1998	16:1	18:1	16:1
1997	16:1	18:1	17:1
1996	18:1	18:1	17:1
1995	17:1	18:1	17:1
1994	20:1	18:1	16:1
1993	16:1	18:1	16:1
1992	19:1	19:1	17:1
1991	18:1	18:1	17:1
1990	19:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mitchell Elementary School	Indiana	Muncie Community Schools
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	2%	3%	1%
2021	2%	3%	1%
2020	2%	3%	2%
2019	2%	3%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	4%	3%
2015	3%	2%
2014	1%	3%	2%
2013	3%	2%	1%
2012	2%	3%	1%
2011	3%	3%	2%
2010	5%	4%	3%
2009	5%	3%	2%
2008	7%	2%	2%
2007	6%	2%	2%
2006	6%	1%	2%
2005	5%	2%	1%
2004	10%	1%	1%
2003	10%	2%	1%
2002	8%	1%	1%
2001	7%	1%	1%
2000	5%	1%	1%
1999	3%	1%	1%
1998	2%	1%	1%
1997	2%	2%	1%
1996	3%	1%	1%
1995	3%	1%	1%
1994	4%	1%	1%
1993	3%	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	3%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Mitchell Elementary School	Indiana	Muncie Community Schools
2023	5%	14%	5%
2022	5%	14%	4%
2021	5%	13%	4%
2020	5%	12%	4%
2019	5%	12%	4%
2018	4%	12%	3%
2017	4%	12%	3%
2016	4%	11%	3%
2015	5%	11%	4%
2014	6%	10%	3%
2013	2%	10%	3%
2012	2%	9%	3%
2011	2%	8%	2%
2010	3%	8%	4%
2009	4%	8%	3%
2008	5%	8%	3%
2007	4%	7%	3%
2006	3%	6%	1%
2005	4%	5%	2%
2004	4%	5%	1%
2003	4%	4%	1%
2002	5%	4%	1%
2001	4%	3%	1%
2000	5%	3%	1%
1999	3%	3%	1%
1998	4%	3%	1%
1997	2%	2%	1%
1996	3%	2%	1%

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Black

12%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mitchell Elementary School	Indiana	Muncie Community Schools
2023	12%	13%	21%
2022	12%	13%	21%
2021	12%	13%	21%
2020	12%	13%	21%
2019	12%	13%	21%
2018	12%	12%	22%
2017	12%	12%	22%
2016	15%	12%	21%
2015	17%	12%	20%
2014	16%	12%	19%
2013	15%	12%	19%
2012	18%	12%	19%
2011	20%	12%	19%
2010	18%	13%	21%
2009	17%	13%	21%
2008	13%	13%	20%
2007	10%	13%	20%
2006	8%	13%	19%
2005	8%	12%	19%
2004	7%	12%	19%
2003	7%	12%	19%
2002	9%	12%	20%
2001	9%	12%	20%
2000	9%	12%	20%
1999	8%	11%	20%
1998	7%	11%	20%
1997	9%	11%	19%
1996	9%	11%	19%
1995	10%	11%	19%
1994	10%	11%	19%
1993	8%	11%	18%
1992	8%	11%	18%
1991	7%	11%	18%

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White

67%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mitchell Elementary School	Indiana	Muncie Community Schools
2023	67%	64%	59%
2022	67%	65%	61%
2021	67%	66%	61%
2020	67%	67%	62%
2019	67%	67%	62%
2018	67%	69%	64%
2017	67%	69%	64%
2016	61%	69%	65%
2015	63%	70%	66%
2014	66%	71%	66%
2013	69%	72%	67%
2012	68%	72%	68%
2011	64%	73%	68%
2010	70%	75%	72%
2009	72%	76%	72%
2008	70%	77%	73%
2007	80%	78%	73%
2006	83%	80%	78%
2005	82%	81%	78%
2004	78%	82%	79%
2003	78%	82%	78%
2002	78%	83%	78%
2001	79%	84%	78%
2000	81%	84%	78%
1999	85%	85%	78%
1998	85%	85%	78%
1997	85%	85%	79%
1996	85%	86%	79%
1995	86%	86%	80%
1994	85%	86%	80%
1993	88%	86%	81%
1992	90%	86%	81%
1991	90%	86%	81%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Mitchell Elementary School	Indiana	Muncie Community Schools
2023	14%	6%	13%
2022	14%	5%	13%
2021	14%	5%	13%
2020	14%	5%	11%
2019	14%	5%	11%
2018	15%	5%	11%
2017	15%	5%	11%
2016	16%	5%	11%
2015	12%	5%	10%
2014	11%	4%	10%
2013	11%	4%	10%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.52

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mitchell Elementary School	Indiana	Muncie Community Schools
2023	0.52	0.55	0.59
2022	0.52	0.54	0.57
2021	0.52	0.53	0.57
2020	0.52	0.52	0.55
2019	0.52	0.52	0.55
2018	0.52	0.50	0.53
2017	0.52	0.50	0.53
2016	0.58	0.50	0.53
2015	0.56	0.49	0.50
2014	0.53	0.47	0.52
2013	0.49	0.46	0.51
2012	0.50	0.46	0.50
2011	0.54	0.45	0.49
2010	0.50	0.43	0.41
2009	0.48	0.42	0.41
2008	0.51	0.41	0.40
2007	0.37	0.39	0.39
2006	0.30	0.34	0.35
2005	0.32	0.33	0.35
2004	0.38	0.31	0.35
2003	0.38	0.31	0.36
2002	0.38	0.30	0.36
2001	0.36	0.28	0.36
2000	0.33	0.27	0.36
1999	0.27	0.27	0.35
1998	0.27	0.26	0.34
1997	0.27	0.27	0.34
1996	0.29	0.25	0.33
1995	0.25	0.25	0.34
1994	0.26	0.25	0.32
1993	0.22	0.25	0.32
1992	0.19	0.24	0.31
1991	0.19	0.25	0.31

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Eligible for

45%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mitchell Elementary School	Indiana	Muncie Community Schools
2023	45%	47%	69%
2022	45%	39%	64%
2021	45%	42%	66%
2020	45%	41%	66%
2019	45%	41%	66%
2018	44%	40%	66%
2017	44%	40%	66%
2016	44%	41%	66%
2015	46%	41%	66%
2014	52%	41%	68%
2013	51%	41%	65%
2012	49%	40%	66%
2011	51%	39%	63%
2010	46%	37%	59%
2009	40%	33%	54%
2008	33%	31%	51%
2007	21%	29%	48%
2006	37%	28%	51%
2005	24%	28%	49%
2004	21%	27%	49%
2003	23%	25%	47%
2002	17%	24%	44%
2001	17%	22%	42%
2000	17%	21%	42%
1999	18%	22%	46%
1998	20%	22%	45%
1997	20%	22%	45%
1996	18%	22%	44%
1995	18%	22%	45%
1994	20%	22%	44%
1993	16%	22%	42%
1992	14%	21%	41%
1991	13%	17%	32%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Mitchell Elementary School	Indiana	Muncie Community Schools
2023	8%	4%	5%
2022	8%	6%	6%
2021	8%	5%	4%
2020	8%	8%	8%
2019	8%	8%	8%
2018	8%	8%	7%
2017	8%	8%	7%
2016	7%	7%	7%
2015	8%	8%	8%
2014	7%	8%	8%
2013	7%	8%	8%
2012	7%	8%	8%
2011	9%	8%	8%
2010	7%	9%	10%
2009	7%	9%	9%
2008	7%	8%	9%
2007	2%	8%	9%
2006	4%	8%	10%
2005	12%	8%	11%
2004	5%	8%	11%
2003	6%	8%	12%
2002	4%	7%	11%
2001	6%	7%	11%
2000	5%	6%	11%
1999	6%	6%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Muncie Community Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% IN state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 63% IN state average).

How many students attend Mitchell Elementary School?

219 students attend Mitchell Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

67% of Mitchell Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Mitchell Elementary School?

Mitchell Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Mitchell Elementary School offer ?

Mitchell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Mitchell Elementary School part of?

Mitchell Elementary School is part of Muncie Community Schools.

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