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Mitchell County Public Schools

Total Schools

6

public schools

Total Enrollment

1,603

students

School Districts

1

district

Directory guide

How to use the Mitchell County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for North Carolina; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Mitchell County has one district entry in this county file: Mitchell County Schools. Use the table to compare schools, grade spans, and program flags within that district.

Community spread

School records are spread across 2 listed communities. Bakersville has the most listed schools, with 3 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 3 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

6

in Mitchell County

Reported Enrollment

1,603

6 schools reporting

School Districts

1

district

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary3
Middle2
High1
Other0

1 School District in Mitchell County

Mitchell County Schools

7 schools
1,722 students enrolled

6 Public Schools in Mitchell County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 6 of 6 matching schools

Mitchell High

Mitchell County Schools

Bakersville, 28705 / Rural: Distant

Record9–12High497 students

Harris Middle

Mitchell County Schools

Spruce Pine, 28777 / Rural: Fringe

Record6–8Middle236 students

Gouge Elementary

Mitchell County Schools

Bakersville, 28705 / Rural: Distant

RecordKG–4Primary227 students

Greenlee Primary

Mitchell County Schools

Spruce Pine, 28777 / Rural: Fringe

RecordKG–2Primary222 students

Deyton Elementary

Mitchell County Schools

Spruce Pine, 28777 / Town: Distant

Record3–5Primary219 students

Bowman Middle

Mitchell County Schools

Bakersville, 28705 / Rural: Distant

Record5–8Middle202 students
Citeable records

Every public school record in Mitchell County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

6

Showing here

6

Profile pages

0

Primary schools

3
  • Deyton Elementary

    Mitchell County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    3–5
    Location
    Spruce Pine, 28777
    Enrollment
    219 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Gouge Elementary

    Mitchell County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–4
    Location
    Bakersville, 28705
    Enrollment
    227 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Greenlee Primary

    Mitchell County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–2
    Location
    Spruce Pine, 28777
    Enrollment
    222 students

    Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

2
  • Bowman Middle

    Mitchell County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    5–8
    Location
    Bakersville, 28705
    Enrollment
    202 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Harris Middle

    Mitchell County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Spruce Pine, 28777
    Enrollment
    236 students

    Listed on this county directory

High schools

1
  • Mitchell High

    Mitchell County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Bakersville, 28705
    Enrollment
    497 students

    Listed on this county directory

Mitchell County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Mitchell County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in North Carolina. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Mitchell County public school directory?

The directory lists 6 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Mitchell County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Mitchell County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Mitchell County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Mitchell County?

This county has one district entry in the current school file. Compare individual schools by grade range, enrollment, and program flags, then confirm local assignment rules with the district.

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.