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Patterson Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 615 S Cheshire, Mesa, Maricopa County, 85208

742
Pupils
14.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Patterson Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mesa, Maricopa County. The school has 742 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mesa Unified District (4235) school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 51.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.

School details

School district
Mesa Unified District (4235)
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Patterson Elementary enrolls 742 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 51.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.

Male students
375 (51%)
Female students
367 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
51.3
Student-teacher ratio
14.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 36% Hispanic or Latino and 4% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White38452%
Hispanic or Latino26836%
Black or African American304%
Two or more races253.4%
Asian162.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native141.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander5<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

333 of the school's 742 students (45%) 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Patterson Elementary 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-50.

School district: Mesa Unified District (4235)

Patterson Elementary 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 742 students, Patterson Elementary is close to the district average of about 716 students per school.

55,821
District students
78
Schools
3,554
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB PYP (Ages 3โ€“12)
IBO code
062782
IB since
17 April 2025
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

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