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Mesquite Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

4451 W. 28th Street, Yuma, AZ 85364 · (928) 373-4100 · Part of Crane Elementary District

Yuma’s School Grade C+ better than 44% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
568
Students per teacher
24:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Mesquite Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 64% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 24 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency29%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 38.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

4451 W. 28th Street, Yuma

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten62
Grade 168
Grade 268
Grade 380
Grade 471
Grade 5101
Grade 698
Ungraded1
Enrollment over time
581’20
606’21
628’22
608’23
568’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 82%White 12%Asian 2%Two or more races 2%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mesquite Elementary from Yuma families.

Other schools in Crane Elementary District

The district →
Gowan Science Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Yuma
A−
816 students26:1
Pueblo Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Yuma
B−
598 students22:1
Salida Del Sol Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Yuma
C−
588 students19:1
Gary A. Knox Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Yuma
C+
528 students20:1
H L Suverkrup Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Yuma
B
502 students23:1
Ronald Reagan Fundamental School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Yuma
C
467 students23:1

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; Yuma’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.