Mitchell SD 55 School District

340 Se High St
Mitchell, OR 97750
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Mitchell SD 55 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oregon for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 999 students in Mitchell SD 55 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Oregon.
Public Elementary Schools in Mitchell SD 55 School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public elementary school average of 41% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OR)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,027 Schools
# Students
1,246 Students
367,441 Students
# Teachers
52 Teachers
20,839 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

District Rank

Mitchell SD 55 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 186 school districts in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 45-49% has increased from 20-24% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OR)
#121 out of 189 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mitchell SD 55  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mitchell SD 55  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mitchell SD 55  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mitchell SD 55  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Mitchell SD 55  School District and public school graduation rate of Oregon by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.59
# American Indian Students
13 Students
3,950 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
14,976 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
299 Students
92,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
25%
# Black Students
40 Students
8,831 Students
% Black Students
3%
2%
# White Students
736 Students
215,165 Students
% White Students
59%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
3,290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
122 Students
27,772 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
79
35,045
# Students in 1st Grade:
69
38,201
# Students in 2nd Grade:
85
40,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
79
39,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
81
41,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
82
41,259
# Students in 6th Grade:
72
41,436
# Students in 7th Grade:
84
36,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
37,438
# Students in 9th Grade:
106
3,418
# Students in 10th Grade:
116
3,820
# Students in 11th Grade:
138
4,067
# Students in 12th Grade:
151
4,446
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,970 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,279. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,745 is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OR)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$9,902 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mitchell SD 55  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$15 MM
$10,468 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mitchell SD 55  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,970
$18,279
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mitchell SD 55  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,745
$19,325
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mitchell SD 55  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Oregon by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mitchell SD 55 School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mitchell School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
340 Se High St
Mitchell, OR 97750
(541) 462-3311
Grades: K-12
| 41 students
Rank: #22.
Cascade Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
603 Nw 3rd St
Prineville, OR 97754
(541) 823-5010
Grades: K-12
| 958 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,246 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50% in OR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education

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