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Mitchell Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
200 Rubey Drive, Golden, CO 80403 · (303) 982-5874 · Part of Jefferson County School District R-1
Students
478
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
11%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Mitchell Elementary School
- School Grade A: near the top of Colorado’s public schools
- Math proficiency 32 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
- Larger classes: 20:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 12.8% since 2020
- Next stop for Idledale kids: 27 high schools
On the path
Where Idledale kids come from and go next.
K–5Mitchell Elementary SchoolYou are here
9–1227 high schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency62%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 47%
Location
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200 Rubey Drive, Golden
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten71
Grade 173
Grade 277
Grade 390
Grade 486
Grade 581
Enrollment over time
548’20
531’21
519’22
499’23
478’24
Down 12.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 84%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 4%Asian 3%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.