Mesa Transitional Learning Center (Closed 2021)

Serving 61 students in grades 3-12, Mesa Transitional Learning Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the Arizona state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Total Students
61 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(17-18)
≤10%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mesa Transitional Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
≤10%
44%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mesa Transitional Learning Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Mesa Transitional Learning Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
8%
5%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Mesa Transitional Learning Center and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Mesa Transitional Learning Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hispanic
41%
47%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Mesa Transitional Learning Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
23%
6%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Mesa Transitional Learning Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
25%
35%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Mesa Transitional Learning Center and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Mesa Transitional Learning Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Mesa Transitional Learning Center.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in AZ.
0.72
This chart display the diversity score of Mesa Transitional Learning Center and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(18-19)
≤20%
78%
This chart display graduation rate of Mesa Transitional Learning Center and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
29%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mesa Transitional Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
1%
8%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mesa Transitional Learning Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mesa Transitional Learning Center?
The graduation rate of Mesa Transitional Learning Center is 20%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 78%.
How many students attend Mesa Transitional Learning Center?
61 students attend Mesa Transitional Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Mesa Transitional Learning Center students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 23% of students are Black, 8% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mesa Transitional Learning Center?
Mesa Transitional Learning Center has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mesa Transitional Learning Center offer ?
Mesa Transitional Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 3-12
What school district is Mesa Transitional Learning Center part of?
Mesa Transitional Learning Center is part of Maricopa County Regional School District (4234).

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