Very Good
#337 of 990 schools in CT
Top 34% in state
Mitchell Elementary School
Elementary School · Regional School District 14
14 School St., Woodbury, CT 06798
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#337 of 990
In Woodbury
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
Regional School District 14
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Mitchell Elementary School
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About Mitchell Elementary School
Mitchell Elementary School is a public elementary school in Woodbury, CT, part of Regional School District 14. Mitchell Elementary School serves approximately 327 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Mitchell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #337 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Mitchell Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Mitchell Elementary School — Students at Mitchell Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How Mitchell Elementary School Compares
See how Mitchell Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
14 School St., Woodbury, CT 06798
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mitchell Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Booth Free School (rated 9.5/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Roxbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gainfield Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Southbury), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pomperaug Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Southbury), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Woodbury, see our Woodbury schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbury Middle School Woodbury | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Nonnewaug High School Woodbury | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Pomperaug Regional High School Southbury | 4.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Gainfield Elementary School Southbury | 4.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Long Meadow Elementary School Middlebury | 4.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Rochambeau Middle School Southbury | 5.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Pomperaug Elementary School Southbury | 5.8 mi | 7.7 |
| THE WOODHALL SCHOOL Bethlehem | 6.0 mi | 6.1 |
| WESTOVER SCHOOL Middlebury | 4.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem | 6.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Fletcher W. Judson School Watertown | 5.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Booth Free School Roxbury | 5.1 mi | 9.5 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL Watertown | 6.0 mi | 5.2 |
| ST JOHN'S SCHOOL Watertown | 6.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Middlebury Elementary School Middlebury | 5.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Shepaug Valley School Washington | 6.2 mi | 9.1 |
| Memorial Middle School Middlebury | 6.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Watertown High School Watertown | 6.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Swift Middle School Oakville | 6.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Carrington School Waterbury | 6.6 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06798 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$129,427
Median Home Value
$440,600
Median Rent
$1,649/mo
Population
9,787
College Educated
50.3%
Homeownership
78.8%
Avg Commute
34.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
51.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bethlehem Elementary School Bethlehem, CT | 7.3 |
| John B. Sliney School Branford, CT | 7.3 |
| North Canaan Elementary School North Canaan, CT | 7.3 |
| Quaker Hill Elementary School Quaker Hill, CT | 7.3 |
| Race Brook School Orange, CT | 7.3 |
| Wesley School Middletown, CT | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mitchell Elementary School
What grades does Mitchell Elementary School serve?
Mitchell Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mitchell Elementary School?
Mitchell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mitchell Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mitchell Elementary School is 12.6:1. 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 CT?
Mitchell Elementary School ranks #337 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Mitchell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mitchell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% 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.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mitchell Elementary School?
26.3% of students at Mitchell Elementary School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 4
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.9%
- Phone
- (203) 263-4314
Resources & Links
District
Regional School District 14- District Enrollment
- 1,581
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,685
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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