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Pathfinder Academy

2906 N BOULDER CANYON MESA AZ 85207

Top 10% School in Arizona

Ranked 25 of 246 in Arizona

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About Pathfinder Academy

Nestled in the vibrant city of Mesa, Pathfinder Academy is one of the fantastic elementary schools in Arizona, with a student population of 600 from kindergarten to eighth grade. The school has a good reputation for academic performance, with 68% of students proficient in math and 67% proficient in reading. It is also a diverse school: 13% of students identify as minorities; a 50-50 male-female ratio; and 13% of students are from economically disadvantaged families. In addition to Pathfinder Academy being ranked #46 in Arizona Elementary Schools and #100 in Arizona Middle Schools, it earned rankings of #10 in Arizona Charter Elementary Schools and #32 in Arizona Charter Middle Schools. Families living in the immediate area also reap the benefits of the family-friendly characteristics of Mesa; with a median home value of $364,300, families enjoy the experience of growing up in a community that supports and values education, improvement, and quality of life.

Pathfinder Academy Contact Information

Address

2906 N BOULDER CANYON MESA AZ 85207

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Phone

(480) 986-7071

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 68%
Reading 67%
State average proficiency is 68% in Math and 67% in Reading.
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
600
Total Students
TOP 25 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Pathfinder Academy

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
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
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: 8:00 AM -3 :00 Pm

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 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 86.8%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 8%
Black 1%
Two+ Races 3.8%
Native Am. 1%
White
86.8%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
8%
Black
1%
Two+ Races
3.8%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 600
50%
300 Female
50%
300 Male

Student Population

600 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Sequoia Pathfinder Academy is celebrating recent accomplishments: The Children First Foundation donated Ron Neil and DAY Scholarships for Edkey students; Edkey held a Back-to-School Rally with Olympic champion Kerri Strug; and the Arizona DOE awarded schools for meeting their post-school outcomes goals.

FAQ

Q:Is there an after-school program available at Pathfinder Academy?

A: Clubs and enrichment activities are available at Pathfinder Academy.

Q:Does Pathfinder Academy offer scholarships?

A: Scholarships for students are offered by Pathfinder Academy.

Q:Is there a sports team at Pathfinder Academy?

A: Athletics is a part of Pathfinder Academy.

Q:What is the address of Pathfinder Academy?

A: Mesa, Arizona is home to Pathfinder Academy.

Q:Does Pathfinder Academy encourage students to be creative?

A: The arts and projects are encouraged at Pathfinder Academy.

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
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

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
F

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

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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