Kate Mitchell Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 317 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Pam Stangeland
- Fax: (515) 239-3823
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Ames Community School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,794
- Graduation Rate: 97.4%
- Dropout Rate: 1.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.0
- Enrolled Students: 4,621
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 317
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 173 (54.6%)
- Females: 144 (45.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 20 (6.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 104 (32.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 124 (39.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 54 | 17.0% |
| Asian | 15 | 4.7% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 6.6% |
| White | 203 | 64.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 66 | 20.8% |
| 1st Grade | 48 | 15.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 62 | 19.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 46 | 14.5% |
| 4th Grade | 51 | 16.1% |
| 5th Grade | 44 | 13.9% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 67%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:33%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $42,189
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $30,920 | 28% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $46,523 | 72% |
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Kate Mitchell Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 03, 2008
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Great teachers, great staff, great principal--terrible building.
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