JAMES W. MITCHELL HIGH SCHOOL

JWMHS.PASCO.K12.FL.US

2,201 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

James W. Mitchell High School is a public secondary school located in Trinity, Florida, serving students in grades 9 through 12. As part of the Pasco County School District, the school is known for its comprehensive academic curriculum, which includes a variety of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual enrollment opportunities, and career-focused technical programs designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, the school fosters a vibrant campus culture with an emphasis on student involvement. Mitchell High offers a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletic programs, student government, various academic clubs, and arts initiatives. The school is highly regarded within the Trinity community for its commitment to student success, promoting a supportive environment that encourages both academic excellence and personal growth.

2,201

Total Students

101.8

Full-Time Teachers

21.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

21.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JAMES W. MITCHELL HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,496
Hispanic	392
Black	81
Asian	120
Two or More	101
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	7

White
1,496 (68.0%)
Hispanic
392 (17.8%)
Asian
120 (5.5%)
Two or More
101 (4.6%)
Black
81 (3.7%)
Pacific Islander
7 (0.3%)
American Indian
4 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PASCO
Phone:	(727)774-9200
Website:	http://JWMHS.PASCO.K12.FL.US
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,201
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	101.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	399
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	66

* 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

Grade 9 567

Grade 10 560

Grade 11 504

Grade 12 570

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JAMES W. MITCHELL HIGH SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	567
Grade 10	560
Grade 11	504
Grade 12	570

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JAMES W. MITCHELL HIGH SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	1,079	49%
Male	1,122	51%

High School 9th - 12th