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Mitchell Public Schools

At a glance

36^thof 118 Nebraska districts▼ 11

Better than 69% of Nebraska districts

Elementary 1 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

1819 19th Ave
Mitchell, NE 69357-1199·(308) 623-1707·All Nebraska district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 69.5% of districts

Schools

655

Students

Top rankedMitchell Elementary School115^th of 294 Nebraska elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Mitchell Elementary School up 46 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Mitchell Public Schools district in Nebraska operates two schools: Mitchell Elementary School (grades PK-6) and Mitchell Secondary School (grades 7-12). Both schools are relatively strong performers within the district, with Mitchell Elementary ranked 117 out of 274 Nebraska elementary schools and Mitchell Secondary ranked 67 out of 146 Nebraska high schools in the 2024-2025 school year.

Mitchell Elementary School demonstrates consistently high student proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science, exceeding the state average. The school also has a lower chronic absenteeism rate of 19.3% compared to the district average. Mitchell Secondary School boasts a strong 4-year graduation rate of 87.9% and high student proficiency on ACT and NSCAS assessments, outperforming the state average in English, Math, and Science.

Both schools are well-resourced, with Mitchell Elementary spending $16,573 per student and Mitchell Secondary spending $19,670 per student. The student-teacher ratios are also relatively small, at 14.5 and 10.8, respectively. However, the schools serve a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with free/reduced lunch rates of 50.58% at the elementary school and 45.14% at the secondary school.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)						NSCAS Mathematics (2025)					NSCAS Science (2025)			ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 4th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 5th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 8th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	NSCAS Science 5th Grade	NSCAS Science 8th Grade	NSCAS Science All Grades	ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mitchell Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1439 13th Ave	Mitchell	69357	Scotts Bluff County	Mitchell Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(308) 623-2828	345	25	13.8	50.7%	245 (71.0%)	2 (0.6%)	87 (25.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.9%)	62.7	115^th of 294 public elementary schools	60.9%		64.4	161^st of 428 public elementary schools	62.4%	46	82.3	67.6	53.1	80.8		72.0	66.1	78.4	69.4		68.0	85.7		85.7				$16,074	$1,042	$13,962
Mitchell Secondary School	Public	7-12	1819 19th Ave	Mitchell	69357	Scotts Bluff County	Mitchell Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(308) 623-1707	261	24	11.0	36.8%	211 (80.8%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (15.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.4%)	57.9	67^th of 146 public high schools	54.1%		71.1	50^th of 168 public high schools	70.2%	17					86.4	83.1				72.7	71.4		88.6	88.6	65.2	43.5	56.5	$20,108	$238	$17,254
Tiger Cub Preschool	Public	PK	1463 12th Avenue	Mitchell	69357	Scotts Bluff County	Mitchell Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(308) 623-2828	49	2	24.5	24.5%	37 (75.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (22.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)								(n/a)

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Morrill Public Schools	6.2 mi	3
Educational Service Unit 13	7.67 mi	8
Scottsbluff Public Schools	8.5 mi	8	104^th
Gering Public Schools	9.88 mi	6	100^th
Sioux County Public Schools	16.67 mi	5

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.