Mesquite Elementary School
467 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
School Overview
Mesquite Elementary School, located at 129 N Arizola Rd in Casa Grande, Arizona, is part of the Casa Grande Elementary School District. Serving the local community, the school is committed to providing a foundational educational experience that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential life skills. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, the school aims to prepare its students to transition successfully to higher grade levels while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of the community.
The school’s instructional approach focuses on standard curriculum areas such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, often supplemented by efforts to integrate technology and collaborative learning. As part of a larger district, Mesquite Elementary benefits from shared resources and district-wide educational standards designed to ensure that students meet state benchmarks. For parents and community members interested in specific programs, academic calendars, or enrollment information, the school maintains an active presence through the Casa Grande Elementary School District website at http://www.cgelem.k12.az.us.
The school’s instructional approach focuses on standard curriculum areas such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, often supplemented by efforts to integrate technology and collaborative learning. As part of a larger district, Mesquite Elementary benefits from shared resources and district-wide educational standards designed to ensure that students meet state benchmarks. For parents and community members interested in specific programs, academic calendars, or enrollment information, the school maintains an active presence through the Casa Grande Elementary School District website at http://www.cgelem.k12.az.us.
467
Total Students
24.0
Full-Time Teachers
19.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 100 |
| Hispanic | 269 |
| Black | 28 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 22 |
| American Indian | 42 |
| Pacific Islander | 4 |
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Hispanic269 (57.6 %)
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White100 (21.4 %)
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American Indian42 (9.0 %)
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Black28 (6.0 %)
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Two or More22 (4.7 %)
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Pacific Islander4 (0.9 %)
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Asian2 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Casa Grande Elementary District (4446) |
| Phone: | (520)836-7787 |
| Website: | http://casagrandemres.ss8.sharpschool.com/ |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 8th |
| Total Students: | 467 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 24.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 19.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
64
Grade 1
88
Grade 2
75
Grade 3
81
Grade 4
76
Grade 5
81
Ungraded
2
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 64 |
| Grade 1 | 88 |
| Grade 2 | 75 |
| Grade 3 | 81 |
| Grade 4 | 76 |
| Grade 5 | 81 |
| Ungraded | 2 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 220 | 47.1% |
| Male | 247 | 52.9% |
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