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#4407 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 46% in state
Annie R. Mitchell
Elementary School · Visalia Unified
2121 East Laura Ave., Visalia, CA 93292
Enrollment
773
Student-Teacher
25.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
773
Student-Teacher
25.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,407 of 9,539
In Visalia
#17 of 50
public schools
In district
#14 of 40
Visalia Unified
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very Good
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Annie R. Mitchell
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About Annie R. Mitchell
Annie R. Mitchell is a public elementary school in Visalia, CA, part of Visalia Unified. Annie R.
Mitchell serves approximately 773 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 25.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Annie R. Mitchell has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,407 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Annie R. Mitchell show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Annie R. Mitchell runs 25.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Annie R. Mitchell — Students at Annie R. Mitchell score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How Annie R. Mitchell Compares
See how Annie R. Mitchell performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2121 East Laura Ave., Visalia, CA 93292
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Annie R. Mitchell may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain View Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Golden Oak Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Highland Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Visalia, see our Visalia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pinkham Elementary Visalia | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Mineral King Elementary Visalia | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Washington Elementary Visalia | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Mountain View Elementary Visalia | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Charter Home School Academy Visalia | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Blue Oak Academy Visalia | 1.7 mi | 2.7 |
| Crescent Valley Public Charter II Visalia | 1.9 mi | 4.4 |
| La Sierra High Visalia | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Mt. Whitney High Visalia | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| GEORGE MCCANN MEMORIAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Visalia | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| The Catholic School of Visalia - George McCann Campus Visalia | 2.1 mi | — |
| Golden Oak Elementary Visalia | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Visalia | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Conyer Elementary Visalia | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Valley Oak Middle Visalia | 2.5 mi | 2.9 |
| Golden West High Visalia | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Redwood High Visalia | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Four Creeks Elementary Visalia | 2.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Highland Elementary Visalia | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Divisadero Middle Visalia | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93292 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,784
Median Home Value
$330,600
Median Rent
$1,418/mo
Population
45,523
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
62.2%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
32.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allen Avenue Elementary San Dimas, CA | 6.6 |
| Altadena Elementary Altadena, CA | 6.6 |
| Arroyo Seco Academy Greenfield, CA | 6.6 |
| Bancroft Elementary Walnut Creek, CA | 6.6 |
| Birch Lane Elementary Davis, CA | 6.6 |
| Blandford Elementary Rowland Heights, CA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Annie R. Mitchell
What grades does Annie R. Mitchell serve?
Annie R. Mitchell serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Annie R. Mitchell?
Annie R. Mitchell has an enrollment of approximately 773 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Annie R. Mitchell?
The student-teacher ratio at Annie R. Mitchell is 25.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Annie R. Mitchell rank in CA?
Annie R. Mitchell ranks #4,407 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Annie R. Mitchell's MySchoolScout rating?
Annie R. Mitchell has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Annie R. Mitchell?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Annie R. Mitchell has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Annie R. Mitchell a charter school?
No, Annie R. Mitchell is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Annie R. Mitchell a Title I school?
No, Annie R. Mitchell is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Annie R. Mitchell?
64.2% of students at Annie R. Mitchell qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 773
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Tulare County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.2%
- Phone
- (559) 622-3195
Resources & Links
District
Visalia Unified- District Enrollment
- 28,893
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,005
- District Rank
- #14 of 40
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