Alta Mesa Elementary School

About Alta Mesa Elementary School

Alta Mesa Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the city of Mesa, Arizona. It serves students in grades K-5 and is part of the Mesa Unified School District. Alta Mesa Elementary School has a strong focus on academics and provides a safe and nurturing learning environment for its students. The school offers a wide range of educational programs, such as art, music, physical education, and foreign language classes. Alta Mesa Elementary School also has a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports teams and clubs. The school’s faculty and staff are committed to helping students reach their full potential and providing them with the best possible educational experience. Alta Mesa Elementary School is a great place for children to learn and grow!

Address:	2301 Saturn Skyway Redding, CA 96002
Phone:	(530) 224-4130
Site:	altamesa.eesd.net
Grades:	K – 5
Enrollment:	279 students

Overview Alta Mesa Elementary School

Alta Mesa Elementary School serves 279 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Alta Mesa Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Alta Mesa Elementary School

Alta Mesa Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Alta Mesa Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.