- Enrollment
- 1,226
- Students per teacher
- 40.9:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mitchell, OR
Mitchell School
Federal NCES profile for Mitchell School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 410828001259
👥 S:T ratio 69
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 81
📋 Attendance 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mitchell School earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Oregon schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Oregon.
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 7.8:1
- small classes for Oregon
- 32.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 47
- students enrolled
Mitchell School has class sizes smaller than 97% of Oregon schools. Computed live against every Oregon school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Mitchell Sd 55 · Oregon
NCES ID 410828001259 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Mitchell School grew from 37 students in 2022-23 to 41 in 2023-24 (+10.8%).
Teacher FTE added 6.5 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+4 students YoY 410828001259 · Mitchell, OR Other · SMALL · TRAD
47 enr · 7.8:1 · 32.4% lunch · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: Cascade Virtual Academy (1,226 students)
Mitchell School grew from 37 students in 2022-23 to 41 in 2023-24 (+10.8%). Teacher FTE added 6.5 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Oregon schools → · Find another →
Mitchell School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cascade Virtua
Cascade Virtual Academy
1,226 students
- Insight School 211
Insight School of Oregon Painted Hills
211 students
- Destinations C 79
Destinations Career Academy of Oregon
79 students
- This school 47
Mitchell School
47 students
What this shows Mitchell School reports 47 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mitchell School compares
Mitchell School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Oregon and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Oregon | Oregon avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 7.8:1 | ▼ 56% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.4% | ▼ 39% | 52.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 47 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7.8:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
47
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 39% below the Oregon average of 52.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
7.8:1
students per teacher
- 56% below state mean
Top 3% in Oregon - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$2,107
per pupil, district-wide
- below Oregon avg of $21,075
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 61.7%
Hispanic or Latino 25.5%
Two or More 10.6%
Asian 2.1%
Largest group: White at 61.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.3, Mitchell School is more mixed than the Oregon school average of 47.1.
Programs
District finance for Mitchell Sd 55 reports $2,107 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mitchell School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade Virtual Academy | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Insight School of Oregon Painted Hills | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Destinations Career Academy of Oregon | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mitchell School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 211
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 79
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar other schools in Mitchell
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~47 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~7.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Mitchell School
How many students attend Mitchell School?
Mitchell School has 47 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mitchell, OR. CCD year-over-year: 37 (2022-23) → 41 (2023-24), up 4.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mitchell School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mitchell School is 7.8:1, which is 56% lower than the Oregon average of 17.6:1 and 50% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mitchell School?
32.4% of students at Mitchell School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Oregon average of 52.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mitchell School?
The largest demographic group at Mitchell School is White at 61.7% of enrollment, in Mitchell, OR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mitchell School?
Mitchell School has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Mitchell Sd 55?
Besides Mitchell School, Mitchell Sd 55 also operates Cascade Virtual Academy (1,226 students), Insight School of Oregon Painted Hills (211 students), and Destinations Career Academy of Oregon (79 students). See the Mitchell Sd 55 district page for the complete list.