📍 415 N Westwood, Mesa, Maricopa County, 85201
Emerson Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mesa, Maricopa County. The school has 735 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mesa Unified District (4235) school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 43.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
Emerson Elementary School enrolls 735 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 43.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 28% White and 7.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 402 | 55% |
| White | 203 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 58 | 7.9% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 4.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 24 | 3.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 13 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
514 of the school's 735 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Emerson Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-40.
Emerson Elementary School is one of 78 schools in Mesa Unified District (4235), based in MESA, Arizona. The district serves 55,821 students district-wide and employs 3,554 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 735 students, Emerson Elementary School is close to the district average of about 716 students per school.
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