W. E. Mitchell Middle

2100 Zinfandel Dr.
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

www.fcusd.org

805 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

W. E. Mitchell Middle School is a public school located in Rancho Cordova, California, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Folsom Cordova Unified School District (FCUSD), the school is committed to providing a comprehensive educational program that focuses on academic rigor, social-emotional development, and preparing students for the transition to high school. The school community emphasizes a culture of belonging, encouraging students to engage in both their studies and the diverse extracurricular activities offered on campus.

The school is well-regarded for its focus on technology integration and student support services, which aim to meet the varying needs of its diverse student body. By fostering a collaborative environment between staff, parents, and the local community, W. E. Mitchell Middle strives to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are equipped with the critical thinking skills necessary for future success. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school calendars, academic policies, or enrollment, the official district website at [www.fcusd.org](http://www.fcusd.org) serves as the primary resource.

805

Total Students

40.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for W. E. Mitchell Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	206
Hispanic	300
Black	65
Asian	97
Two or More	129
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	6

Hispanic
300 (37.3 %)
White
206 (25.6 %)
Two or More
129 (16.0 %)
Asian
97 (12.0 %)
Black
65 (8.1 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Folsom-Cordova Unified
Phone:	(916)294-9050
Website:	http://www.fcusd.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	805
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	339
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	135

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 295

Grade 7 247

Grade 8 263