Lehi Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to ungraded · Mesa, Arizona

Lehi Elementary School in Mesa, Arizona enrolled 398 students in 2024-25 with 25.0 full-time teachers, 15.9 students per teacher against the Arizona elementary-school median of 16.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 15% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 11% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Arizona: 40.4% and 34%).

Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 14%

376 students in 2022-23, 395 students in 2023-24, 398 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 29.0 to 25.0.

Students enrolled at Lehi Elementary School by school year2022-23: 376, 2023-24: 395, 2024-25: 39801002003004002022-233762023-243952024-25398
Students enrolled at Lehi Elementary School by school year2022-23: 376, 2023-24: 395, 2024-25: 39801002003004002022-233762023-243952024-25398
Students enrolled at Lehi Elementary School by school year2022-23: 376, 2023-24: 395, 2024-25: 39801002003004002022-233762023-243952024-25398
Students enrolled at Lehi Elementary School by school year2022-23: 376, 2023-24: 395, 2024-25: 39801002003004002022-233762023-243952024-25398
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2337629.013.0
2023-2439525.015.8
2024-2539825.015.9

15.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 55 of every 100 Arizona elementary schools

Among the 1,150 Arizona elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Arizona elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 70.5; Lehi Elementary School 15.9; state median 16.3.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherLehi Elementary School 15.9state median 16.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arizona elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 70.5; Lehi Elementary School 15.9; state median 16.3.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherLehi Elementary School 15.9state median 16.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arizona elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 70.5; Lehi Elementary School 15.9; state median 16.3.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherLehi Elementary School 15.9state median 16.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arizona elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.4 to 70.5; Lehi Elementary School 15.9; state median 16.3.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherLehi Elementary School 15.9state median 16.3U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 375 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Lehi Elementary School enrolled 375 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 8 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 375 of the 375 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions8
  • Chronically absent47.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

68.3% of students were Hispanic, 15.6% White, 8.3% American Indian in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic68.3%
  2. White15.6%
  3. American Indian8.3%
  4. Black4.3%
  5. Two or more races2.8%
  6. Asian0.5%
  7. Pacific Islander0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Lehi Elementary School scored proficient or above: 15% in reading in 2021-22 and 11% in math in 2022-23, against 40.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtArizona
Reading and language arts, 2021-2215%38%40.4%
Math, 2022-2311%33% (2021-22)34%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Mesa

80 public elementary schools in Mesa report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Gateway Polytechnic Academy1,00319.17.9%
Canyon Rim Elementary90516.719.9%
Franklin at Brimhall Elementary88924.712.0%
Augusta Ranch Elementary85514.421.0%
Meridian85015.215.9%
Ishikawa Elementary School78618.721.0%
Patterson Elementary73316.432.9%
Superstition Springs Elementary73114.823.0%

All public schools in Mesa →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Lehi Elementary School

  1. Sequoia Lehi Charter SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.5 miles away: 114 students, 10.9 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  2. MacArthur Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 545 students, 18.1 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
  3. Compare Lehi Elementary School with Sequoia Lehi Charter SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Mesa Public Schools spends per student$12,121 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,121
  5. The largest public schools in ArizonaLehi Elementary School is the number 723 by size of 1,211 Arizona elementary schools open in 2024-25.#723 of 1,211
  6. Arizona schools by students per teacher15.9 students per teacher here against the Arizona median of 16.3 for elementary schools.15.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Lehi Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Lehi Elementary School?
    398 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 376 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Mesa, AZ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Lehi Elementary School?
    15.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arizona median for elementary schools is 16.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Lehi Elementary School a Title I school?
    Lehi Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Lehi Elementary School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Lehi Elementary School scored proficient or above: 15% in reading in 2021-22 and 11% in math in 2022-23, against 40.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Lehi Elementary School in?
    Mesa Public Schools, NCES district ID 0404970. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 040497000397 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22