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Mitchell Intermediate

PublicRegularGrades 7–8
Atwater, California · Atwater Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students744
Student:Teacher24.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch76%
Title INo
Mitchell Intermediate
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
744
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
76%+10.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Mitchell Intermediate is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Atwater, California. The school enrolls 744 students. It is part of the Atwater Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictAtwater Elementary
County6047
CityAtwater
ZIP95301
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060342000260

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment744
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino74.8%
Black / African American3.7%
Asian2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native16.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races2.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
74.8%
Black
3.7%
Asian
2.1%
Two+
2.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %76%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)