O'CONNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

O'Connor Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mesa Unified District (4235) school district, located in Mesa, AZ with about 580 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, O'Connor Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

O'Connor Elementary School, located in Mesa, Arizona, is part of the Mesa Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school emphasizes a foundational approach to education, focusing on academic achievement, character development, and creating a supportive learning environment. The school typically offers a standard K–6 curriculum, integrating core subjects like reading, mathematics, science, and social studies with opportunities for student growth through various extracurricular and enrichment activities.

As a member of the Mesa Public Schools system, O'Connor Elementary benefits from the district's extensive resources, including professional development for staff and standardized curriculum frameworks designed to prepare students for middle school. The school prioritizes home-school communication and community engagement to ensure student success. For families interested in specific programs, current test scores, or enrollment details, the school’s official website serves as the primary hub for administrative updates and school-wide announcements.

For more information, contact O'Connor Elementary School at (480) 472-7850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.