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Mesquite Elementary School

129 N ARIZOLA RD, CASA GRANDE, AZ 85122

Ranked 214 of 246 in Arizona

Top schools in Casa Grande
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Mesquite Elementary School

129 N ARIZOLA RD, CASA GRANDE, AZ 85122

About Mesquite Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 13%
Reading 13%
State average proficiency is 13% in Math and 13% in Reading.
22
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
471
Total Students
$59151
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 21.4%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 57.6%
Black 6%
Two+ Races 4.7%
Native Am. 9%
White
21.4%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
57.6%
Black
6%
Two+ Races
4.7%
Native Am.
9%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 471
47.1%
222 Female
52.9%
249 Male

Student Population

471 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

322 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Mesquite Elementary School Contact Information

Address

129 N ARIZOLA RD, CASA GRANDE, AZ 85122

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Phone

(520) 836-7787

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TOP 214 IN STEM IN STATE

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at Mesquite Elementary School

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
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  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:45 AM to 3:00PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

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Latest News

Students and staff at Mesquite Elementary celebrated their first annual STEAM Fest on April 29, 2025, showcasing hands-on science, technology, engineering, arts and math activities for the entire school community

FAQ

Q1. What special learning programs does Mesquite Elementary School have?"

Mesquite Elementary helps all of its students by offering English Language Learner (ELL) support, special education services, and classes for gifted students.

Q2. What can Mesquite Elementary students do after school?

Ans. Yes, the school has a lot of after-school activities and clubs, like reading, art, robotics, and sports clubs. These are meant to help kids be creative and work together.

Q3. What kinds of technology does the school use in the classroom?

Ans. To get students more involved and teach them how to use technology better, Mesquite Elementary uses modern tools like Chromebooks, interactive smartboards, and online learning platforms.

Q4. Do schools want parents to come to events at school?

Yes, of course. Parents are encouraged to join the Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO), go to school events, and help with programs in the classroom and in the community to make the school-family relationship stronger.

Q5. How does the school protect students?

Ans. The school puts safety first by making sure that all students can safely enter the campus, having staff watch over them, practicing emergency drills, and having a zero-tolerance policy against bullying. This makes sure that every student can learn in a place that is safe and respectful.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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