JAMES E MITCHELL EL

JAMES E MITCHELL EL is an elementary school of average-sized scale in GEORGETOWN, Texas, part of GEORGETOWN ISD, teacheing 682 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 31% larger than typical.

Within GEORGETOWN ISD, which oversees 22 schools and 13,881 students, JAMES E MITCHELL EL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, JAMES E MITCHELL EL logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 46%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school reports 35% White, 8% Black, 7% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 25%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, JAMES E MITCHELL EL has 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 42% of students at JAMES E MITCHELL EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Williamson County (around 29%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), On a poverty-adjusted basis, JAMES E MITCHELL EL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 55.4%; actual is 25.4%, a gap of -30.0 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Williamson County put median household income runs about $111,340, about 48% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. JAMES E MITCHELL EL is one of 208 public schools in Williamson County (combined enrollment of about 126,147 students).

The closest other public school is GEORGE WAGNER MIDDLE, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JAMES E MITCHELL EL.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Over the past 7-year window. JAMES E MITCHELL EL's enrollment has edged down 6% since 2018, when it stood at 726 (now 682). Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged down from 59% to 46%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 today.

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