Mesa Middle School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Mesa Middle School
Mesa Middle School is a public school located in Mesa, Arizona. It is part of the Mesa Public Schools district, which serves the city of Mesa and its surrounding areas. Mesa Middle School is a comprehensive middle school that serves students in grades 6-8. The school has a strong academic program, with a focus on core subjects such as language arts, math, science, and social studies. The school also offers a variety of electives, including art, music, physical education, and technology.
Mesa Middle School has a diverse student population, with students coming from a variety of cultural backgrounds. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities and clubs, including sports teams, student government, and performing arts groups. The school also provides a range of support services, such as counseling, tutoring, and health services.
Mesa Middle School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school has a zero-tolerance policy for bullying and harassment, and the staff works to ensure that all students feel safe and respected. The school also emphasizes the importance of community involvement and encourages parents to get involved in their children’s education.
Address:
2555 Halcyon Rd.
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420Phone:
(805) 474-3400
Site:
Grades:
7 – 8
Enrollment:
497 students
Overview Mesa Middle School
Mesa Middle School serves 497 students in grades 7-8.
Mesa Middle School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Mesa Middle School
Mesa Middle School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Mesa Middle School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.