Mitchell County Schools
District
Mitchell County Schools
Rural (Distant)
305
1,896
KG - 13
142
350
$20 million
13.35
86
* Denotes data for parent district
Description
Small, rural school system in the western North Carolina Mountains. K-12 student population is approximately 2250.
Mission Statement
Our mission is to educate our students to prepare them for life in the information age. We will provide students with educational experiences that insure mastery of academic and life skills, including setting goals and solving problems. Our students will be empowered to become independent life-long learners and responsible citizens in a rapidly changing society. This will be achieved by having high expectations and by providing a caring, safe, and stimulating educational environment through a competent, diverse staff that uses resources wisely while fostering active parent and community involvement.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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