Overview

Kate Mitchell Elementary School is a public school in Ames, IA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 6 elementary schools in Ames Community School District.

School Rating

Kate Mitchell Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Iowa with the same grade levels.
8/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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7 Reviews
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Neighborhood

3521 Jewel Drive
Ames, IA 50010
School leader: Mr Justin Jeffs
(515) 239-3775
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