Eisenhower Center for Innovation

School Overview
Eisenhower Center for Innovation is a specialized public magnet school located in Mesa, Arizona, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Mesa Public Schools district, the center distinguishes itself through a rigorous, project-based curriculum that emphasizes science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The school is designed to foster critical thinking and creativity, utilizing a "center for innovation" model that encourages students to engage in hands-on learning, collaborative problem-solving, and the integration of technology across all academic disciplines.

Beyond its focus on core academics, Eisenhower Center for Innovation is recognized for its commitment to developing well-rounded students by providing a highly structured yet inquiry-based environment. The school actively promotes a culture of exploration, where students are challenged to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios. With its dedicated focus on innovation and its supportive academic community, the school serves as a specialized option for families within the district seeking an advanced, technology-forward educational experience for their children.
446
Total Students
33.3
Full-Time Teachers
13.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eisenhower Center for Innovation
Demographic Student Count
White39
Hispanic289
Black63
Asian1
Two or More17
American Indian25
Pacific Islander12
  • Hispanic
    289 (64.8 %)
  • Black
    63 (14.1 %)
  • White
    39 (8.7 %)
  • American Indian
    25 (5.6 %)
  • Two or More
    17 (3.8 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    12 (2.7 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
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: Mesa Unified District (4235)
Phone: (480)472-5200
Website: http://www.mpsaz.org/eisenhower
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 446
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 33.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 27
Kindergarten 54
Grade 1 57
Grade 2 68
Grade 3 57
Grade 4 62
Grade 5 59
Grade 6 61
Ungraded 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Eisenhower Center for Innovation
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten27
Kindergarten54
Grade 157
Grade 268
Grade 357
Grade 462
Grade 559
Grade 661
Ungraded1
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Eisenhower Center for Innovation
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female22550.4%
Male22149.6%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)