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Mesquite Elementary School

1000 E Mesquite St, Gilbert, AZ 85296

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
584
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Gilbert Unified District (4239)
Maricopa County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,170 Arizona elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores56% proficient in math & reading
82ndpercentile
Equity47% of low-income students proficient
88thpercentile
Attendance28% chronically absent
77thpercentile
Class size16.1 students per teacher
52ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Arizona elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Mesquite Elementary School

Mesquite Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gilbert, Arizona, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Gilbert Unified District (4239). The school is located in a large city in Maricopa County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 584 students were enrolled, with about 16.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Arizona elementary school (15.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 1,170 Arizona elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

1000 E Mesquite St
Gilbert, AZ 85296
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
584 students
Students per teacher
16.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Gilbert Unified District (4239)
County
Maricopa County
NCES school ID
040340000265

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.