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Mitchell Elementary School

10121 Comanche Rd Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87111
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 253 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mitchell Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Mexico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the New Mexico state average of 34%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New Mexico state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 253 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Top 50% in NM
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Mitchell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Mexico for:

<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Mitchell Elementary School's student population of 253 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
253 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Year Founded
1962
Last Day of School
Sat. May 30, 2026
School Motto
Go forth Mustangs, practice pride!
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Mitchell Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 796 schools in New Mexico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mitchell Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NM)
#345 out of 796 schools
(Top 50%)
20-24%
24%
30-34%
34%
30-39%
33%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
13%
12%
Asian
2%
1%
Hispanic
50%
62%
Black
2%
2%
White
30%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.65
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mitchell Elementary School's ranking?
Mitchell Elementary School is ranked #345 out of 796 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Mexico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% NM state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% NM state average).
How many students attend Mitchell Elementary School?
253 students attend Mitchell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Mitchell Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 13% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mitchell Elementary School?
Mitchell Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the New Mexico state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mitchell Elementary School offer ?
Mitchell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mitchell Elementary School part of?
Mitchell Elementary School is part of Albuquerque School District.
In what neighborhood is Mitchell Elementary School located?
Mitchell Elementary School is located in the San Gabriel neighborhood of Albuquerque, NM.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 253 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NM Dept. of Education

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