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#1194 of 2,006 schools in AZ
Mitchell Elementary School
Elementary School · Isaac Elementary District (4259) · Phoenix, AZ
An Isaac Elementary District (4259) elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
1700 N 41ST AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85009
- Math 22% proficient (2022)
- Reading 22% proficient (2022)
- 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mitchell Elementary School score 22% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 33 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 22% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Mitchell Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 65Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 40Some Transit
- Bike 63Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,139/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Phoenix), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$51,615
Median home value
$215,300
Median rent
$1,128/mo
College educated
7.2%
Homeownership
50.7%
Poverty rate
27.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85009; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vista College Prep - MaryvaleCharter · enrollment unverified | 2.3 | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 421 | Compare → |
| Joseph Zito Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | K–5 | 0.6 mi | 374 | Compare → |
| Alta E Butler SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 524 | Compare → |
| P T Coe Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 334 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Isaac Elementary District (4259)
- Schools in district
- 13
- Rank in district
- #1 of 12
- District spending per student
- $15,074NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 26.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Mitchell Elementary School is listed in Isaac Elementary District (4259); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mitchell Elementary School
Mitchell Elementary School is a public elementary school in Phoenix, AZ, part of Isaac Elementary District (4259), serving approximately 373 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,194 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Mitchell Elementary School
What grades does Mitchell Elementary School serve?
Mitchell Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Mitchell Elementary School?
Mitchell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 373 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mitchell Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mitchell Elementary School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mitchell Elementary School rank in AZ?
Mitchell Elementary School ranks #1,194 of 2,006 schools in AZ.
What is Mitchell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mitchell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mitchell Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mitchell Elementary School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mitchell Elementary School a charter school?
No, Mitchell Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mitchell Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Mitchell Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 373
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.2%
- Phone
- (602) 442-2600
- Area population (ZIP 85009)
- 52,116
- Area average commute
- 26 min
- Area median age
- 31.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85009; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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