Mitchell Elementary

mitchell.ggusd.us

390 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Mitchell Elementary School, located in Garden Grove, California, is a public school serving the Garden Grove Unified School District (GGUSD). The school is committed to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment, focusing on foundational learning and the development of essential social and emotional skills for its young students. As part of the GGUSD community, Mitchell Elementary emphasizes a culture of excellence, aiming to prepare students for academic success through a comprehensive curriculum that addresses diverse learning needs.

The school is known for its welcoming campus atmosphere and strong focus on community engagement. With a goal of cultivating well-rounded learners, Mitchell Elementary utilizes evidence-based instructional strategies and provides various resources to support both student achievement and character development. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between educators, families, and the surrounding Garden Grove community, the school strives to provide a safe and enriching educational experience that helps every student reach their full potential.

390

Total Students

15.5

Full-Time Teachers

25.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mitchell Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	5
Hispanic	250
Asian	131
Two or More	3
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
250 (64.1%)
Asian
131 (33.6%)
White
5 (1.3%)
Two or More
3 (0.8%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Garden Grove Unified
Phone:	(714)663-6131
Website:	http://mitchell.ggusd.us
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	390
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	300
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 84

Grade 1 47

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 56

Grade 4 50

Grade 5 49

Grade 6 57

Grade 7 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Mitchell Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	84
Grade 1	47
Grade 2	46
Grade 3	56
Grade 4	50
Grade 5	49
Grade 6	57
Grade 7	1

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Mitchell Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	191	49%
Male	199	51%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)