Serving 290 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Robert Mitchell Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 290 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Robert Mitchell Elementary School's student population of 290 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
290 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
Robert Mitchell Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Robert Mitchell Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#575 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
64%
45%
Black
5%
12%
White
19%
27%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
7%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Robert Mitchell Elementary School's ranking?
Robert Mitchell Elementary School is ranked #575 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Robert Mitchell Elementary School often compared to?
Robert Mitchell Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lincoln Park Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Robert Mitchell Elementary School?
290 students attend Robert Mitchell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Robert Mitchell Elementary School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Robert Mitchell Elementary School?
Robert Mitchell Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Robert Mitchell Elementary School offer ?
Robert Mitchell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Robert Mitchell Elementary School part of?
Robert Mitchell Elementary School is part of Washoe County School District.
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