For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 437 students in the neighborhood of Alta Mesa Community Association, Mesa, AZ.
The top-ranked public preschool in Alta Mesa Community Association is Mendoza Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Alta Mesa Community Association, Mesa, AZ public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Arizona public pre school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschool average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Alta Mesa Community Association, Mesa, AZ (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mendoza Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5831 E Mclellan Rd
Mesa, AZ 85205
(480) 472-2000
Mesa, AZ 85205
(480) 472-2000
Gr: PK-6 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Alta Mesa Community Association, Mesa, AZ?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Alta Mesa Community Association, Mesa, AZ include Mendoza Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Alta Mesa Community Association, Mesa?
1 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Alta Mesa Community Association, Mesa.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Alta Mesa Community Association, Mesa?
the neighborhood of Alta Mesa Community Association, Mesa public preschools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public preschools average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
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