A J Mitchell Elementary School
9 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About A J Mitchell Elementary School
A.J. Mitchell Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of downtown Houston, Texas. It is part of the Houston Independent School District and serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th. The school is named after the late A.J. Mitchell, a local philanthropist and educator who was passionate about education and the city of Houston.
At A.J. Mitchell Elementary School, students are provided with a rigorous curriculum that is focused on the development of critical thinking skills and the mastery of the core academic subjects. The school also provides a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and after-school programs.
The school is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where students can grow and learn. The faculty and staff are dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential and achieve success. A.J. Mitchell Elementary School also has a strong commitment to community involvement and works to build partnerships with local businesses and organizations.
The school is proud of its diverse student population and strives to create an inclusive and supportive atmosphere. A.J. Mitchell Elementary School is a place where students can explore their potential and develop their talents in a positive and encouraging environment.
Address:
855 N Bautista St
Nogales, AZ 85621Phone:
(520) 287-0840
Site:
Grades:
K – 5
Enrollment:
289 students
Overview A J Mitchell Elementary School
A J Mitchell Elementary School serves 289 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
A J Mitchell Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Verdict on A J Mitchell Elementary School
A J Mitchell Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of A J Mitchell Elementary School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.