Mesa Unified District
Public
Grades PK–12 BSchool Grade
Public schools for Mesa, and parts of Chandler and Tempe.
At a glance
55,821Students enrolled
89Schools
$12,066Spent per student
18:1Student–teacher ratio
School path
Where would my kid go?
For Mesa
Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs AZ
Math proficiency32%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 38.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)78%
State average 77.3%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$12,066
per student each year · 2% below the AZ average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
57,956’20
58,859’21
58,343’22
57,204’23
55,821’24
Students
Hispanic · 48%26,833
White · 37%20,670
Black · 5%2,644
Two or more races · 4%2,362
American Indian/Alaska Native · 4%2,292
Asian · 1%593
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Schools89 in district
Summit AcademyElementary · Grades PK–8 · 1,181 students · Chandler
A-PublicFranklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall CampusElementary · Grades PK–6 · 889 students · Mesa
A+PublicIshikawa Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 786 students · Mesa
APublicPatterson ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–6 · 733 students · Mesa
A-PublicStevenson Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 725 students · Mesa
CPublicZaharis ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–6 · 721 students · Mesa
APublicEmerson Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 717 students · Mesa
C+PublicAdams Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 667 students · Mesa
C-PublicHermosa Vista Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 662 students · Mesa
APublicHighland Arts ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–6 · 648 students · Mesa
A-PublicLas Sendas Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 645 students · Mesa
A+PublicWebster Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 591 students · Mesa
CPublicKeller Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 581 students · Mesa
CPublicLincoln Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 572 students · Mesa
CPublicWhitman Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 569 students · Mesa
C+PublicEntz Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 567 students · Mesa
A-PublicField Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 564 students · Mesa
C+PublicJohnson Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 562 students · Mesa
B+PublicJefferson Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 554 students · Mesa
BPublicMacArthur Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 545 students · Mesa
APublicFalcon Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 544 students · Mesa
BPublicHolmes Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 536 students · Mesa
CPublicEdison Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 528 students · Mesa
C+PublicBush ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–6 · 524 students · Mesa
APublicFranklin Accelerated Academy - East CampusElementary · Grades PK–6 · 518 students · Mesa
APublicPomeroy Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 512 students · Chandler
B+PublicRoosevelt Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 509 students · Mesa
CPublicBrinton ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–6 · 495 students · Mesa
B+PublicSalk Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 494 students · Mesa
CPublicTaft Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–6 · 491 students · Mesa
BPublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
Nearby districts
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.