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Redbird Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

1020 S Extension Rd, Mesa, AZ 85210 · (480) 472-1200 · Part of Mesa Unified District

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

Directions
Students
484
Students per teacher
16:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Redbird Elementary School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 12.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Mesa kids: 18 schools

On the path

Where Mesa kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Redbird Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–918 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts16%
State average 38.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1020 S Extension Rd, Mesa

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K44
Kindergarten62
Grade 168
Grade 260
Grade 371
Grade 461
Grade 557
Grade 659
Ungraded2
Enrollment over time
430’20
471’21
455’22
483’23
484’24

Up 12.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 61%Black 12%White 11%American Indian/Alaska Native 10%Two or more races 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Redbird Elementary School from Mesa families.

Other schools in Mesa Unified District

The district →
Summit Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chandler
A−
1,181 students20:1
Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
A+
889 students25:1
Ishikawa Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
A
786 students19:1
Patterson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
A−
733 students16:1
Stevenson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
C
725 students19:1
Zaharis Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mesa
A
721 students18:1

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.