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MITCHELL INT
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MITCHELL INT
As a large middle school in THE WOODLANDS, Texas, MITCHELL INT educates 1,253 students from grades 5 through 6, operated by CONROE ISD. That puts it 95% bigger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.
Within CONROE ISD, which oversees 66 schools and 72,914 students, MITCHELL INT is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, MITCHELL INT shows that the most-represented group is White (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 26% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 5% multiracial, 5% Black. By comparison, Montgomery County as a whole is about 67% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 72 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting MITCHELL INT higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 15% of students at MITCHELL INT qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is lower than Montgomery County's rate of about 48%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MITCHELL INT performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 67.3%, the actual is 77.0%, a residual of +9.7 points.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Montgomery County indicate median household income runs about $97,701, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Montgomery County's 160 public schools (combined enrollment of about 134,595 students), MITCHELL INT is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: BUSH EL, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MITCHELL INT ranks 6th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 76.8%.
The campus sits in an inner-city setting.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 1,242 students in 2018 compared to 1,253 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 64% to 52% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 19.1:1 in 2018 to 17.4:1 today.
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