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Bush Elementary School

4925 E INGRAM ST MESA AZ 85205

Top 25% School in Arizona

Ranked 79 of 246 in Arizona

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About Bush Elementary School

Bush Elementary School – Named 13th on the Mesa Unified District Elementary Schools list. Bush Elementary School serves 545 students in Pre-Kindergarten through 6th grade. Building a rich tradition of community and academic excellence, the school offers students the opportunity to grow both academically and as community members.

Students are achieving success with 52% proficient in math and 55% proficient in reading, with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. According to the school, 34% of the Bush student population identifies as a minority, 48% are girls, and 52% are boys. 36% of the students qualify as economically disadvantaged. 38 full-time teachers, along with a school counselor, provide consistent support for each student we welcome to Bush Elementary.

Bush Elementary School is situated in a growing community with a median housing value of approximately $364,300, making educational choices for families attractive. Bush delivers on providing a quality education and ranks among the best schools in Arizona, preparing children for successful futures with its unyielding legacy of academia and community. This school is recognised as one of the leading elementary schools in Arizona, preparing students for a successful future, enduring legacy of learning and excellence.Bush Elementary School in Mesa, Arizona, cites former First Lady Barbara Bush, who was an advocate for literacy and education, in its efforts, programs, and initiatives that recognize her impact on education and the community.

Bush Elementary School Contact Information

Address

4925 E INGRAM ST MESA AZ 85205

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Phone

(480) 472-8500

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 52%
Reading 55%
State average proficiency is 52% in Math and 55% in Reading.
34
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
545
Total Students
$65980
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 79 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Bush Elementary School

2.5X
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
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 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: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 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.

Student Demographics

White 65.7%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 23.5%
Black 4.4%
Two+ Races 4.8%
Native Am. 1%
White
65.7%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
23.5%
Black
4.4%
Two+ Races
4.8%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 545
47.7%
260 Female
52.3%
285 Male

Student Population

545 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

499 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The sixth grades at Bush Elementary took part in a wonderful ‘Grad Walk’ event with the Class of 2025 in which we celebrated what students had accomplished. The Mesa Public Schools Board of Education also hired 6 Executive Directors to promote community-based leadership opportunities.

FAQ

Q:Is there a reading club at Bush Elementary School?

A: Reading programs are offered at Bush Elementary School.

Q:Does Bush Elementary School offer physical education classes?

A: Physical education is offered at Bush Elementary School.

Q: Is there a science lab at Bush Elementary School?

A: A lab for experiments is available at Bush Elementary School, yes.

Q: Is it possible for students to participate in Bush Elementary School performances?

A: Stage events are organized by Bush Elementary School.

Q:Does Bush Elementary School serve lunch and breakfast?

A: School lunches are available at Bush Elementary School.

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

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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

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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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