Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1020 S Extension
Mesa, AZ 85210

Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School in Mesa, AZ serves 689 students with a student–teacher ratio of 22:1, which has remained stable over recent years.

Math proficiency was 9% in 2023, which is significantly lower than the state average of 34% and the Mesa Unified District average of 33%, continuing a downward trend since 2012.

Reading proficiency was 17% in 2022, lower than both the state average of 40% and the district average of 38%, reflecting a decline from above 50% proficiency in earlier years.

Approximately 80% of students are eligible for free lunch, indicating a high level of economic need among the student body that has been consistent over the last five years.

The student demographics include a majority Hispanic population with 379 students, alongside 188 White (Not Hispanic) and 61 Black (Not Hispanic) students, showing a diverse composition typical of this Mesa, AZ public elementary school.

School Overview

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School
Pre-K	18
Kind	105
1	102
2	75
3	100
4	90
5	97
6	102

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Total Students

689 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School
2023	689
2022	689
2021	689
2020	689
2019	689
2018	689
2017	689
2016	689
2015	689

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Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School
2023	32
2022	32
2021	32
2020	32
2019	32
2018	32
2017	32
2016	32
2015	32

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (AZ)

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235)
2023	22:1	17:1	16:1
2022	22:1	17:1	17:1
2021	22:1	17:1	17:1
2020	22:1	18:1	19:1
2019	22:1	18:1	19:1
2018	22:1	19:1	19:1
2017	22:1	19:1	19:1
2016	22:1	20:1	20:1
2015	22:1	20:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235)
2023	7%	5%	4%
2022	7%	5%	4%
2021	7%	5%	4%
2020	7%	6%	4%
2019	7%	6%	4%
2018	6%	6%	4%
2017	6%	6%	4%
2016	6%	5%	5%
2015	6%	5%	4%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235)
2023	2%	3%	1%
2022	2%	3%	1%
2021	2%	3%	1%
2020	2%	3%	1%
2019	2%	3%	1%
2018	2%	3%	1%
2017	2%	3%	1%
2016	2%	3%	1%
2015	2%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

55%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235)
2023	55%	47%	46%
2022	55%	47%	46%
2021	55%	46%	46%
2020	55%	45%	44%
2019	55%	45%	44%
2018	56%	45%	44%
2017	56%	45%	44%
2016	56%	45%	43%
2015	56%	45%	42%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235)
2023	9%	6%	5%
2022	9%	6%	5%
2021	9%	6%	5%
2020	9%	5%	5%
2019	9%	5%	5%
2018	8%	5%	4%
2017	8%	5%	4%
2016	8%	5%	4%
2015	8%	5%	4%

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White

27%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235)
2023	27%	35%	39%
2022	27%	35%	40%
2021	27%	36%	40%
2020	27%	38%	43%
2019	27%	38%	43%
2018	28%	38%	45%
2017	28%	38%	45%
2016	28%	39%	46%
2015	28%	40%	47%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235)
2023	0.62	0.65	0.63
2022	0.62	0.65	0.63
2021	0.62	0.66	0.63
2020	0.62	0.65	0.62
2019	0.62	0.65	0.62
2018	0.60	0.65	0.61
2017	0.60	0.65	0.61
2016	0.60	0.65	0.61
2015	0.60	0.64	0.60

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Eligible for

80%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235)
2023	80%	39%	42%
2022	80%	29%	24%
2021	80%	42%	55%
2020	80%	43%	47%
2019	80%	43%	47%
2018	79%	42%	51%
2017	79%	42%	51%
2016	79%	33%	51%
2015	79%	34%	45%

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Eligible for

13%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235)
2023	13%	7%	10%
2022	13%	2%
2021	13%	9%	9%
2020	13%	7%	9%
2019	13%	7%	9%
2018	12%	9%	7%
2017	12%	9%	7%
2016	12%	11%	7%
2015	12%	5%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Mesa Unified District (4235)

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School?

689 students attend Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

55% of Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School?

Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School offer ?

Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School part of?

Bilingual Magnet (Puente De Hozho) Elementary School is part of Mesa Unified District (4235).

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