Mount Elden Middle School

Flagstaff Unified District (4192)
3223 N 4TH ST
FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86004
757 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Mount Elden Middle School (MEMS), located in Flagstaff, Arizona, is part of the Flagstaff Unified School District and serves students in grades 6 through 8. Situated at the base of the San Francisco Peaks, the school emphasizes a supportive and rigorous academic environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and the complexities of high school. The school is known for its commitment to fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, encouraging students to become active, responsible participants in their community.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Mount Elden Middle School offers a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and elective programs that allow students to explore their personal interests. The school leverages its unique location in northern Arizona to integrate local culture and environmental awareness into the student experience. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and student-centered instruction, MEMS aims to prepare its diverse student body for future success while cultivating a strong sense of school spirit and belonging.
757
Total Students
46.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    254 (33.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    231 (30.5 %)
  • American Indian
    228 (30.1 %)
  • Two or More
    32 (4.2 %)
  • Black
    8 (1.1 %)
  • Asian
    4 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Flagstaff Unified District (4192)
Phone: (928)773-8250
Website: http://www.fusd1.org/Domain/619
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 757
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 46.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 253
Grade 7 239
Grade 8 265
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Sinagua Middle School
Flagstaff Unified District (4192)
1,016 Students
3950 E BUTLER AVE
FLAGSTAFF, AZ 86004 (1.7 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th