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Burke Basic School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6Charter

131 E Southern Ave, Mesa, AZ 85210 · (480) 964-4602

Mesa’s School Grade B better than 64% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
634
Students per teacher
19:1
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Burke Basic School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 14% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency13%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

131 E Southern Ave, Mesa

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten104
Grade 191
Grade 282
Grade 391
Grade 483
Grade 594
Grade 689
Enrollment over time
737’20
722’21
699’22
685’23
634’24

Down 14% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 93%Black 3%White 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Two or more races <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Burke Basic School from Mesa families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Mesa’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.