At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 411
499
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
11%-38.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Mitchell Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in GOLDEN, Colorado. The school enrolls 499 students. It is part of the Jefferson County School District No. R-1 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Colorado state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
11% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 50% state average)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictJefferson County School District No. R-1
County8059
CityGOLDEN
ZIP80403
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID080480000757
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment499
White85.5%
Hispanic / Latino7.5%
Black / African American0.6%
Asian2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Two or More Races3.7%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
85.5%
Hispanic
7.5%
Black
0.6%
Asian
2.3%
Two+
3.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.