Mitchell Early Childhood Center
Regular School · Des Moines, IA
Mitchell Early Childhood Center is a regular school school in Des Moines, Iowa, serving grades PK–PK with 292 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.3:1.
Level
Prekindergarten
Grades
PK – PK
Enrollment
292
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 101 | 35% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 86 | 29% |
| Black or African American | 45 | 15% |
| Asian | 33 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 292 | 163M / 129F |
Programs & Discipline
Gifted & Talented
None offered
1 students enrolled
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 292 | 100% |
Contact & Location
111 Porter
Des Moines, IA 50310
Phone: (515)242-8424
District
Des Moines Independent Comm School DistrictPer-pupil expenditure: $18,580
District enrollment: 30,278
Other Schools in District
- Brubaker Elementary School Elementary
- Capitol View Elementary School Elementary
- Carver Elementary Elementary
- Cattell Elementary School Elementary
- Cowles Elementary School Elementary
- Downtown School Elementary
- Edmunds Elementary School Elementary
- Findley Elementary School Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 50310) → CensusDepth.com
- Iowa population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Iowa teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
190897002166
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD