Alma Elementary School

1313 West Medina, Mesa, AZ 85202 | (480) 472-0200
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 533
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1313 W Medina, Mesa, AZ 85202
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Mesa Unified District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,427
  • Graduation Rate: 73.4%
  • Dropout Rate: 5.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 19.4
  • Enrolled Students: 67,416

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 533
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 273 (51.2%)
  • Females: 260 (48.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (7.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 310 (58.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 350 (65.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Alma Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian234.3%
Black366.8%
Asian173.2%
Hispanic26850.3%
White18935.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Alma Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten387.1%
Kindergarten7413.9%
1st Grade6712.6%
2nd Grade6311.8%
3rd Grade6612.4%
4th Grade8215.4%
5th Grade6912.9%
6th Grade7413.9%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 32%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:68%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
  • Average Salary: $53,175
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Alma Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$39,80321%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$56,64279%
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for Alma Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 09, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Hey We love this school. We have been at Alma for 9 years. The Music Program is really strong. The Teachers are awesome, outgoing, and do a great job of teaching kids to love learning. The PE teachers are also outstanding. We are happy with the education our kids have received!
  • Reviewed by Student on March 07, 2008
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • this school was very nice to me the teachers were very cool

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