Mesquite Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 825 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 353rd out of 1,101 elementary schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1000 E. Mesquite Street, Gilbert, AZ 85296
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Gilbert Unified District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $6,566
- Graduation Rate: 87.3%
- Dropout Rate: 4.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.5
- Enrolled Students: 38,742
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 825
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 434 (52.6%)
- Females: 391 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 60 (7.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 127 (15.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 187 (22.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 6 | 0.7% |
| Black | 44 | 5.3% |
| Asian | 31 | 3.8% |
| Hispanic | 152 | 18.4% |
| White | 592 | 71.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 107 | 13.0% |
| 1st Grade | 114 | 13.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 99 | 12.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 120 | 14.5% |
| 4th Grade | 110 | 13.3% |
| 5th Grade | 133 | 16.1% |
| 6th Grade | 142 | 17.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 35%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:65%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 8 Years
- Average Salary: $41,731
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $35,126 | 38% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $45,820 | 62% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 01, 2009
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