Taft Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction MESA, AZ Grades PK–06 Suburb: Large Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ SchoolScore™ A (88.5)

Taft Elementary School is a public school administered by the Mesa Unified District (4235) district in MESA, ARIZONA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–06.

Key statistics: 491 students enrolled; a 14.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Arizona Elementary School Average
Enrollment
491.0
State avg: 476.0
▲ 3% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.88:1
State avg: 16.7:1
▼ 11% better
School Details
School Name
Taft Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
040497000416
State School ID
AZ-4235-4930
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
9800 E QUARTERLINE RD
City
MESA
State
Arizona
ZIP Code
85207
County
Maricopa County
Metro Area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0405
State Leg. Upper
04010
State Leg. Lower
04010
Latitude
33.4267
Longitude
-111.6196
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Ungraded
👥
491
Total Students
👩‍🏫
33.0
Teachers FTE
📐
14.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
33.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)33.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 284 57.8%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Mesa Unified District (4235)
LEAID
0404970
State LEA ID
AZ-4235
Phone
(480)472-0200
Website
http://www.mpsaz.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
MESA
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$876,418K
Federal Revenue
$196,531K
State Revenue
$401,480K
Local Revenue
$278,407K
Total Expenditure
$846,734K
Instruction Exp.
$370,349K
Support Services
$284,326K
Other Current Exp.
$34,002K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Taft Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Taft Elementary School?
491 students are enrolled at Taft Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Taft Elementary School have?
Taft Elementary School has 33.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1.
What grades does Taft Elementary School serve?
Taft Elementary School serves grades PK through 06.
Is Taft Elementary School a charter school?
Taft Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Taft Elementary School located in?
Taft Elementary School is located in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan area.
What school district does Taft Elementary School belong to?
Taft Elementary School is part of the Mesa Unified District (4235) school district.
How much does Mesa Unified District (4235) spend per student?
The Mesa Unified District (4235) district spends approximately $1,724,509,165 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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