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Mesquite Elementary

37622 43rd St. East, Palmdale, CA, 93552

Ranked 4868 of 7047 in California

Top schools in Palmdale
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

37622 43rd St. East, Palmdale, CA, 93552

About Mesquite Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 19%
Reading 21%
State average proficiency is 19% in Math and 21% in Reading.
22
Full-time Teachers
27 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
618
Total Students
$105367
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 5.5%
Asian 0.97%
Hispanic 81.23%
Black 8.74%
Two+ Races 2.43%
Native Am. 0.97%
White
5.5%
Asian
0.97%
Hispanic
81.23%
Black
8.74%
Two+ Races
2.43%
Native Am.
0.97%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 618
48.87%
302 Female
51.13%
316 Male

Student Population

618 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 27 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Mesquite Elementary Contact Information

Address

37622 43rd St. East, Palmdale, CA, 93552

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Phone

(661) 285-8376

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TOP 4868 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Mesquite Elementary

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: 7:20 AM – 1:58 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:05 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

At Mesquite Elementary, everyone is very excited! The school has been trying out new ways to teach, such as the "Reteach and Enrich" program, which has helped math scores go up a lot. This program has helped the school improve even more than it was already doing. The school is also stressing teamwork among staff and getting rid of "tracks," or groups of students, to make sure that all students have the same chances.

FAQ

Q1. What does the school do to encourage good behavior?

Ans. Setting clear expectations encourages people to be polite.

Q2. What does Mesquite Elementary do about bad behavior in students?

Ans.The school has clear rules for behavior and uses positive reinforcement to help students follow them.

Q3. Are the materials available online?

Ans. The school's online system is where most learning resources can be found.

Q4. What does Mesquite Elementary do to help kids learn more?

Ans. Mesquite Elementary helps students get better at school by giving them structured lessons and practice.

Q5. Is there someone to watch over the kids before school?

Ans. Limited supervision is usually available just before classes start.

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

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
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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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