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Carson Junior High School

Regular School · MESA, AZ

Carson Junior High School is a regular school school in MESA, Arizona, serving grades 07–09 with 946 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.8:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
07 – 09
Enrollment
946
Teachers (FTE)
50.3
Student–Teacher Ratio
18.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 557 59%
White 151 16%
American Indian / Alaska Native 109 12%
Black or African American 63 7%
Two or more races 40 4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 14 1%
Asian 12 1%
Total enrollment 946 496M / 450F

English Language Learners: 138 (15% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 11.0% -20.9pp 31.9% 768
Reading Proficiency 15.0% -23.9pp 38.9% 729

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
18 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
145
15.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
667
70.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 946 100%

Contact & Location

525 N WESTWOOD

MESA, AZ 85201

Phone: (480)472-2900

http://www.mpsaz.org/carson

District

Mesa Unified District (4235)

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,903

District enrollment: 56,815

NCES ID

040497000380

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD