Emerson Elementary School

About Emerson Elementary School

Emerson Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of the city of Boston. It is a diverse and vibrant learning environment for students in grades K-5. At Emerson, we strive to provide a safe and nurturing learning environment that fosters a love of learning. We believe in providing a high-quality education that prepares our students for success in the future.
At Emerson, we offer a wide range of activities and programs to help our students reach their full potential. We have an active and involved parent-teacher organization that helps to support our students and staff. We also offer an after-school program for students who need additional help and support.
Emerson Elementary School is committed to creating a positive and welcoming environment for all students. We are dedicated to providing a safe and respectful learning environment that encourages collaboration and respect. We believe in providing a high-quality education that prepares our students for success in the future.

Address:	415 N Westwood Mesa, AZ 85201
Phone:	(480) 472-4700
Site:	mpsaz.org
Grades:	Pre-K – 6
Enrollment:	748 students

Overview Emerson Elementary School

Emerson Elementary School serves 748 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Emerson Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Emerson Elementary School

Emerson Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Emerson Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.