Emerson Elementary School

Regular School · MESA, AZ

Emerson Elementary School is a regular school school in MESA, Arizona, serving grades PK–06 with 717 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 19.6:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 06

Enrollment

717

Teachers (FTE)

36.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

19.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	397	55%
White	187	26%
Black or African American	46	6%
Two or more races	40	6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	28	4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	17	2%
Asian	2	0%
Total enrollment	717	373M / 344F

English Language Learners: 106 (15% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	17.0% -14.9pp	31.9%	384
Reading Proficiency	24.0% -14.9pp	38.9%	381

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

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.49 grade levels

Math

+0.15 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

16 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

3.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

339

47.3% 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.)	717	100%

Contact & Location

415 N WESTWOOD

MESA, AZ 85201

Phone: (480)472-4700

http://mpsaz.org/emerson

District

Mesa Unified District (4235)

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,903

District enrollment: 56,815

Other Schools in District

Adams Elementary School Elementary
Brinton Elementary Elementary
Bush Elementary Elementary
Crismon Elementary School Elementary
Edison Elementary School Elementary
Eisenhower Center for Innovation Elementary
Entz Elementary School Elementary
Falcon Hill Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 85201) → CensusDepth.com
Arizona population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Arizona teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

040497000384

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