Arizona City Elementary School vs Mesquite Elementary School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Arizona City Elementary School Mesquite Elementary School
Location Arizona City, AZ Casa Grande, AZ
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 790 439
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.4:1 20:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 82.9% 78.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Arizona City Elementary School Mesquite Elementary School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $9,641 $10,237
District Toltec School District (4450) Casa Grande Elementary District (4446)

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Arizona City Elementary School Mesquite Elementary School
White 21.6% 18.7%
African American 7.5% 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 64.1% 60.1%
Asian 0.6% 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.5% 9.3%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.5%
Multiracial 3.3% 5.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Arizona City Elementary School Mesquite Elementary School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio - 470:1
Chronic Absenteeism 65.7% 57.4%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 26 1
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.