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Meridian

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

3900 S Mountain Rd, Mesa, AZ 85212 · (480) 497-4032 · Part of Gilbert Unified District

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

Directions
Students
850
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Meridian

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 25% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency56%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts65%
State average 38.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

3900 S Mountain Rd, Mesa

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten121
Grade 1118
Grade 2120
Grade 3117
Grade 4116
Grade 5111
Grade 6115
Enrollment over time
680’20
708’21
791’22
833’23
850’24

Up 25% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 62%Hispanic 27%Two or more races 6%Black 3%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Meridian from Mesa families.

Other schools in Gilbert Unified District

The district →
Greenfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Gilbert
A+
919 students18:1
Canyon Rim Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
A
905 students17:1
Augusta Ranch Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
A−
855 students14:1
Neely Traditional Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Gilbert
A+
805 students16:1
Highland Park Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Gilbert
A
787 students15:1
Ashland Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Gilbert
A+
741 students14:1

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.