Middle school (grades 6-8) · Tempe, AZ

Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 040831000775
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
31
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 85% of Arizona schools.

#2 of 5
middle schools in Tempe · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
12:1
small classes for Arizona
64.0%
free-lunch eligible

Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School has class sizes smaller than 85% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School ranks #2 of 5 middle schools in Tempe, AZ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-47 students YoY

Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School shrank from 755 students in 2022-23 to 708 in 2023-24 (-6.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 58.0 → 55.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-47 students YoY 040831000775 · Tempe, AZ Middle · MID · TRAD

694 enr · 12:1 · 64.0% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Connolly Middle School (923 students)

Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School shrank from 755 students in 2022-23 to 708 in 2023-24 (-6.2%). Teacher FTE lost 58.0 → 55.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School reports 694 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School compares

Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arizona Arizona avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12:1 ▼ 29% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 64.0% ▲ 33% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 694 top 21% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
694
Bigger than 80% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
64.0%
free-lunch eligible - 33% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher - 29% below state mean
Top 15% in Arizona - lower ratio than 85% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
64.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,504
per pupil, district-wide - below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 347 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
270
in-school suspensions + 199 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 38.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 67.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 62.7%
African American 18.2%
White 5.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3.9%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 62.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.4, Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Tempe School District (4258) reports $12,504 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Connolly Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Nevitt Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Fees College Preparatory Middle School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Broadmor Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Frank Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Tempe School District (4258) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School

How many students attend Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School?

Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School has 694 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Tempe, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 755 (2022-23) → 708 (2023-24), down 47.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School is 12:1, which is 29% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School?

64.0% of students at Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 62.7% of enrollment, in Tempe, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School?

Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School rank among middle schools in Tempe?

By Resource Investment Index, Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School ranks #2 of 5 middle schools in Tempe, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Tempe on the city page.

What other schools are in Tempe School District (4258)?

Besides Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School, Tempe School District (4258) also operates Connolly Middle School (923 students), Nevitt Elementary School (712 students), and Fees College Preparatory Middle School (645 students). See the Tempe School District (4258) district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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