How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Kerr Elementary School | Whitman Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Mesa, AZ | Mesa, AZ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | elementary |
| Enrollment | 450 | 569 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.1:1 | 19.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 68.8% | 64.9% |
| 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 | Kerr Elementary School | Whitman Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,121 | $12,121 |
| District | Mesa Public Schools | Mesa Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Kerr Elementary School | Whitman Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11.8% | 9.8% |
| African American | 4.9% | 6.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65.3% | 64.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 12.7% | 14.9% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Multiracial | 4.0% | 3.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Kerr Elementary School | Whitman Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 257:1 | 300:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 46.8% | 39.1% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 34 | 65 |
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.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.