MITCHELL JR HIGH SCHOOL
Mitchell Jr High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Mitchell Community Schools school district, located in Mitchell, IN with about 367 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 23 teachers, Mitchell Jr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 Junior High School is a public educational institution located at 1010 Bishop Blvd in Mitchell, Indiana. Serving students in the middle school grades, the school is part of the Mitchell Community Schools district. It functions as a central hub for adolescent education in the local community, focusing on transitioning students from elementary school to high school through a curriculum designed to build academic proficiency and personal development.
The school is situated in a relatively quiet residential area of Mitchell and serves as a primary educational facility for the town’s youth. Like many junior high schools in the region, Mitchell Junior High emphasizes a mix of core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—alongside opportunities for extracurricular involvement. The institution plays a vital role in the social and intellectual growth of its students, providing a structured environment intended to prepare them for the challenges of their upcoming high school years.
For more information, contact Mitchell Jr High School at (812) 849-3747 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mitchell, IN 47446-1080
(812) 849-3747
MITCHELL JR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Mitchell, IN with about 367 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Mitchell Community Schools
- Total Students:
- 367
- Teachers:
- 23
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not 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 367 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MITCHELL JR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 92.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.0%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.1%
- Male
- 49.9%
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.