Mitchell High School

1000 Bishop Blvd, Mitchell IN, 47446 | Mitchell Community Schools | 812-849-3663
  • grades 9-12
  • students 497
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 37% 20% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Mitchell
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
43%Mitchell
46%Indiana

Mitchell High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Mitchell Community Schools" in Mitchell, IN. There are a total of 497 students and 30 teachers at Mitchell High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Mitchell High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 20% lower than the Indiana average.

Mitchell High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students497
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment176
Taking some courses25
Taking some courses (not tests)133
Passing some courses14
Passing no courses14

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Mitchell High School, there are a total of 176 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 25 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School20-24%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Mitchell High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 97.8% 94.5% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.2% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.6% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7% 1.9% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.7% 2.4% 4.4% 3.1%

Mitchell demographics profile

StatisticMitchellIndianaNational
Population4,2726,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,18918891
Median age36.237.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%56%55%
Speak English95%92%79%
Speak Spanish3%5%13%

Education level achieved in Mitchell

IndexMitchellIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade71.6%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school68.4%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college31.4%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree15.8%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.7%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters5.0%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Mitchell High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.