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Mitchell County Schools
Key statistics
1,738
Students enrolled
6
Public schools
129
Classroom teachers (FTE)
13.4:1
Students per teacher
Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.
District details
Grades served
PK to 13
Total staff (FTE)
325
District office
72 Ledger School Rd, Bakersville NC 28705
Phone
County
Mitchell County
Official website
NCES District ID
3703000
About Mitchell County Schools
Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.
It is the mission of Mitchell County Schools to collaborate with families and community partners to provide a safe, caring, and engaging learning environment that prepares graduates to become responsible citizens in a diverse, global society.Mitchell County Schools is a public school system nestled in the beautiful mountains of western North Carolina. We have nine schools in our system, which are listed below. We currently have two high schools, two middle schools, four elementary schools and one primary school. We currently serve students grades Kindergarten through 12. We invite you to visit our schools, meet our administration, faculty and staff, or call us if you have questions. Our system is fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.