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Charter elementary school · Tigard-Tualatin Sd 23j · Tualatin, Oregon

Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch)

Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch) rates 8.8, among the strongest elementary schools in Tigard-Tualatin Sd 23j, where the rated median is 7.0.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.8this school

8.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Tigard-Tualatin Sd 23j median is 7.0.

#90 of 1,229 schools in Oregon · Tigard-Tualatin Sd 23j: 11 elementary schools rated, median 7.0

The brief

A Tigard-Tualatin Sd 23j charter elementary school where students score 59 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 90 of 1,229 schools in Oregon and 1 of 18 in Tigard-Tualatin Sd 23j.

Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch) is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math58%26 points above the Oregon average of 32%96 students tested · 2025 OSAS
Reading59%16 points above the Oregon average of 43%96 students tested · 2025 OSAS
Proficiency is down 36 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 59% recently.2025 OSAS; 28 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.3
50% of the rating
Academics
9.3
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.3
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 OSAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSAS. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 97062; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch) and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$106,987
Median home value
$607,800
Median rent
$1,721/mo
College educated
46.1%
Homeownership
58.6%
Poverty rate
9.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97062; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
61
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
37
Some Transit
Bike Score
70
Very Bikeable
City reported crime
3,049/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Tualatin. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Tualatin), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch).Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch)

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

MITCH Charter School is a tuition-free public charter school located in Tualatin, Oregon, serving students from Kindergarten through 5th grade 1. The school utilizes the Core Knowledge Curriculum and features an Agriculture Program 1. Class sizes are capped at a maximum of 15 students for Kindergarten and 20 students for Grades 1–5 1. MITCH operates independently from traditional school districts, allowing for specialized programs and innovative teaching methods while remaining accountable for academic results and state standards 1. The school is currently accepting online applications for the 2026-27 school year 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.mitchcharterschool.org
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Questions families ask

What grades does Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch) serve?

Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch) serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch)?

Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch) has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch)?

The student-teacher ratio at Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch) is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch) rank in OR?

Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch) ranks #90 of 1,229 schools in OR.

What is Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch) has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch) a charter school?

Yes, Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch) is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch) a Title I school?

No, Multi-Sensory Instruction Teaching Children Hands-on (mitch) is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
240
Student-teacher ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Washington County
Rank in district
#1 of 18
Schools in district
19
District spending per student
$17,710
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 97062)
28,620
Area average commute
22.2 min
Area median age
38.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oregon Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.