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Mitchell Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 183 students in Mitchell Community Schools School District.
Public Preschools in Mitchell Community Schools School District have a diversity score of 0.25, which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 0.56.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public preschool average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
4 Schools
605 Schools
# Students
650 Students
264,424 Students
# Teachers
117 Teachers
17,629 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
District Rank
Mitchell Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#292 out of 400 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
34%

Graduation Rate
75-79%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
409 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
7,922 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
39,591 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
15%
# Black Students
2 Students
30,755 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
596 Students
169,241 Students
% White Students
92%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
16,194 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
14
22,837
# Students in K Grade:
96
40,190
# Students in 1st Grade:
35
40,513
# Students in 2nd Grade:
38
40,311
# Students in 3rd Grade:
37
37,170
# Students in 4th Grade:
37
37,119
# Students in 5th Grade:
66
27,784
# Students in 6th Grade:
47
11,600
# Students in 7th Grade:
33
1,191
# Students in 8th Grade:
34
1,197
# Students in 9th Grade:
29
1,093
# Students in 10th Grade:
39
1,194
# Students in 11th Grade:
84
1,100
# Students in 12th Grade:
60
1,012
# Ungraded Students:
1
113
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,188 is higher than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has grown by 130% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,515 is higher than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has grown by 130% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$13,615 MM

Spending
$18 MM
$13,234 MM

Revenue / Student
$30,188
$13,214

Spending / Student
$27,515
$12,844

Best Mitchell Community Schools School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1081 Teke Burton Dr
Mitchell, IN 47446
(812) 849-3834
Mitchell, IN 47446
(812) 849-3834
Grades: PK-2
| 183 students
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