MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Mitchell Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Milwaukee School District school district, located in Milwaukee, WI with about 663 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, Mitchell Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Mitchell Elementary School, located at 1728 S 23rd St in the heart of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a public school operating under the Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) district. Situated in the South Side neighborhood, the school serves a diverse student population, reflecting the vibrant cultural composition of the surrounding area. As part of the largest school district in the state, Mitchell Elementary is dedicated to providing foundational education that emphasizes core academics while fostering a supportive environment for children in their formative primary school years.
The school operates with a focus on student growth and community engagement, aiming to prepare its students for success in middle school and beyond. By aligning its curriculum with district-wide standards, Mitchell Elementary integrates essential literacy and numeracy instruction with social-emotional learning to help students navigate their educational journey. Families interested in specific programs, current enrollment opportunities, or extracurricular offerings can find more detailed information through the official Milwaukee Public Schools website at [milwaukee.k12.wi.us](http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us).
For more information, contact Mitchell Elementary at (414) 902-8100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Milwaukee, WI 53204-3009
(414) 902-8100
http://www.milwaukee.k12.wi.us
MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Milwaukee, WI with about 663 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Wisconsin
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Milwaukee School District
- Total Students:
- 663
- Teachers:
- 34.41
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 663 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 81.4%
- Black or African American
- 10.1%
- White
- 4.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.1%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 52.9%
- Male
- 47.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.