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Crismon Elementary School

825 W Medina Ave
Mesa, AZ 85210

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Serving 395 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Crismon Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 45% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 395 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
: Top 50% in AZ
: 45% (Top 30%)
: 39% (Top 50%)
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Crismon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Crismon Elementary School's student population of 395 students has declined by 31% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Crismon Elementary School
Pre-K	38
Kind	44
1	47
2	47
3	52
4	54
5	62
6	51

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Total Students

395 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Crismon Elementary School
2023	416
2022	422
2021	475
2020	577
2019	577
2018	587
2017	587
2016	590
2015	621
2014	598
2013	645
2012	677
2011	705
2010	623
2009	653
2008	672
2007	692
2006	683
2005	732
2004	758
2003	784
2002	786
2001	802
2000	825
1999	851
1998	883
1997	888
1996	897
1995	898
1994	783
1993	830
1992	848
1991	869
1990	872
1989	929
1988	935
1987	1,116

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Crismon Elementary School
2023	30
2022	30
2021	31
2020	31
2019	31
2018	32
2017	32
2016	32
2015	33
2014	33
2013	36
2012	34
2011	36
2010	32
2009	36
2008	35
2007	35
2006	34
2005	35
2004	38
2003	37
2002	36
2001	37
2000	37
1999	38
1998	38
1997	39
1996	39
1995	37
1994	33
1993	34
1992	37
1991	38
1990	38
1989	40
1988	41
1987	43

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

50 acres

School Motto

'Truth and Honor'

School Mascot

Wild Boars

School Rankings

Crismon Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Crismon Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (AZ)

#642 out of 1921 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Crismon Elementary School
2023	#642
2022	#771
2021	#821
2019	#947
2018	#862
2017	#688
2016	#684
2015	#969
2014	#746
2013	#552
2012	#442

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45%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Crismon Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235) School District
2023	45%	34%	33%
2022	40%	35%	33%
2021	28%	32%	32%
2019	44%	45%	46%
2018	51%	45%	47%
2017	51%	42%	46%
2016	45%	39%	41%
2015	36%	38%	40%
2014	64%	63%	66%
2013	71%	63%	67%
2012	75%	63%	67%

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39%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Crismon Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235) School District
2022	39%	40%	38%
2021	36%	39%	37%
2019	49%	45%	46%
2018	41%	44%	47%
2017	42%	42%	42%
2016	41%	40%	39%
2015	32%	38%	35%
2014	84%	79%	81%
2013	85%	78%	81%
2012	85%	77%	80%
2011	84%	77%	80%

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11-19%

24%

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Crismon Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235) School District
2023	14:1	17:1	16:1
2022	14:1	17:1	17:1
2021	15:1	17:1	17:1
2020	19:1	18:1	19:1
2019	19:1	18:1	19:1
2018	18:1	19:1	19:1
2017	18:1	19:1	19:1
2016	18:1	20:1	20:1
2015	19:1	20:1	19:1
2014	18:1	19:1	20:1
2013	18:1	19:1	20:1
2012	20:1	18:1	20:1
2011	20:1	19:1	19:1
2010	19:1	18:1	19:1
2009	18:1	18:1	19:1
2008	19:1	18:1	19:1
2007	20:1	18:1	20:1
2006	20:1	18:1	20:1
2005	21:1	19:1	20:1
2004	20:1	19:1	21:1
2003	21:1	19:1	21:1
2002	22:1	19:1	20:1
2001	22:1	19:1	21:1
2000	22:1	19:1	20:1
1999	22:1	19:1	21:1
1998	23:1	19:1	20:1
1997	23:1	19:1	21:1
1996	23:1	19:1	21:1
1995	25:1	19:1	21:1
1994	24:1	19:1	22:1
1993	24:1	20:1	23:1
1992	23:1	20:1	23:1
1991	23:1	20:1	22:1
1990	23:1	20:1	22:1
1989	24:1	20:1	22:1
1988	23:1	20:1	22:1
1987	26:1	20:1	23:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Crismon Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235) School District
2023	8%	5%	4%
2022	6%	5%	4%
2021	9%	5%	4%
2020	7%	6%	4%
2019	7%	6%	4%
2018	5%	6%	4%
2017	5%	6%	4%
2016	3%	5%	5%
2015	4%	5%	4%
2014	5%	5%	4%
2013	6%	5%	6%
2012	3%	5%	4%
2011	4%	7%	5%
2010	2%	6%	4%
2009	3%	6%	5%
2008	2%	5%	4%
2007	3%	6%	5%
2006	3%	7%	4%
2005	3%	7%	4%
2004	3%	8%	4%
2003	3%	8%	4%
2002	2%	8%	4%
2001	2%	8%	4%
2000	1%	8%	4%
1999	1%	7%	4%
1996	1%	7%	3%
1994	1%	7%	3%
1993	1%	7%	3%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Crismon Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235) School District
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2016	1%	3%	1%
2015	1%	3%	2%
2014	2%	3%	2%
2013	2%	3%	2%
2012	2%	3%	2%
2011	2%	3%	2%
2010	3%	3%	3%
2009	2%	3%	3%
2008	2%	3%	3%
2007	3%	3%	2%
2006	3%	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	3%	2%	2%
2003	3%	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%	2%
2001	3%	2%	2%
2000	3%	2%	2%
1999	3%	2%	2%
1998	4%	2%	2%
1997	5%	2%	2%
1996	4%	2%	2%
1995	5%	2%	2%
1994	3%	2%	2%
1993	3%	2%	2%
1992	4%	2%	2%
1991	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

41%

48%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Crismon Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235) School District
2023	42%	47%	46%
2022	44%	47%	46%
2021	42%	46%	46%
2020	41%	45%	44%
2019	41%	45%	44%
2018	42%	45%	44%
2017	42%	45%	44%
2016	36%	45%	43%
2015	34%	45%	42%
2014	29%	44%	41%
2013	33%	43%	39%
2012	33%	43%	39%
2011	33%	42%	37%
2010	30%	41%	37%
2009	27%	41%	37%
2008	27%	42%	37%
2007	25%	41%	36%
2006	22%	39%	34%
2005	18%	38%	32%
2004	17%	37%	29%
2003	16%	36%	28%
2002	16%	35%	25%
2001	15%	33%	23%
2000	14%	33%	21%
1999	12%	32%	20%
1998	13%	31%	18%
1997	10%	30%	17%
1996	10%	30%	16%
1995	9%	29%	15%
1994	8%	28%	13%
1993	7%	27%	13%
1992	4%	25%	11%
1991	5%	25%	11%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Crismon Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235) School District
2023	11%	6%	5%
2022	10%	6%	5%
2021	9%	6%	5%
2020	7%	5%	5%
2019	7%	5%	5%
2018	8%	5%	4%
2017	8%	5%	4%
2016	7%	5%	4%
2015	8%	5%	4%
2014	6%	5%	4%
2013	4%	5%	4%
2012	5%	5%	4%
2011	7%	5%	5%
2010	5%	6%	5%
2009	6%	6%	4%
2008	5%	6%	4%
2007	5%	5%	4%
2006	6%	5%	4%
2005	7%	5%	4%
2004	5%	5%	4%
2003	5%	5%	4%
2002	5%	5%	4%
2001	3%	5%	3%
2000	3%	4%	3%
1999	3%	5%	3%
1998	3%	4%	3%
1997	3%	4%	3%
1996	3%	4%	3%
1995	3%	4%	3%
1994	2%	4%	2%
1993	3%	4%	2%

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White

33%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Crismon Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235) School District
2023	30%	35%	39%
2022	31%	35%	40%
2021	32%	36%	40%
2020	39%	38%	43%
2019	39%	38%	43%
2018	43%	38%	45%
2017	43%	38%	45%
2016	51%	39%	46%
2015	50%	40%	47%
2014	57%	41%	48%
2013	54%	42%	48%
2012	56%	42%	50%
2011	54%	42%	51%
2010	60%	44%	51%
2009	62%	44%	51%
2008	64%	44%	52%
2007	64%	45%	53%
2006	66%	47%	56%
2005	70%	48%	58%
2004	72%	48%	61%
2003	73%	49%	62%
2002	75%	50%	65%
2001	77%	52%	68%
2000	79%	53%	70%
1999	81%	54%	71%
1998	80%	56%	73%
1997	82%	57%	75%
1996	82%	57%	76%
1995	83%	58%	77%
1994	86%	59%	80%
1993	86%	60%	80%
1992	88%	61%	81%
1991	91%	65%	86%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Crismon Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235) School District
2023	6%	4%	4%
2022	6%	4%	3%
2021	4%	4%	3%
2020	4%	3%	2%
2019	4%	3%	2%
2018	2%	3%	2%
2017	2%	3%	2%
2016	2%	3%	1%
2015	3%	2%	1%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.71

0.66

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Crismon Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235) School District
2023	0.72	0.65	0.63
2022	0.70	0.65	0.63
2021	0.71	0.66	0.63
2020	0.67	0.65	0.62
2019	0.67	0.65	0.62
2018	0.64	0.65	0.61
2017	0.64	0.65	0.61
2016	0.61	0.65	0.61
2015	0.63	0.64	0.60
2014	0.60	0.64	0.61
2013	0.60	0.64	0.61
2012	0.58	0.64	0.61
2011	0.60	0.65	0.60
2010	0.55	0.64	0.60
2009	0.54	0.64	0.60
2008	0.52	0.63	0.59
2007	0.53	0.63	0.59
2006	0.51	0.63	0.58
2005	0.48	0.62	0.56
2004	0.45	0.63	0.55
2003	0.44	0.63	0.53
2002	0.41	0.62	0.51
2001	0.39	0.62	0.49
2000	0.36	0.62	0.47
1999	0.33	0.60	0.45
1998	0.34	0.59	0.43
1997	0.32	0.58	0.41
1996	0.32	0.58	0.40
1995	0.30	0.58	0.38
1994	0.25	0.57	0.35
1993	0.26	0.56	0.34

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Eligible for

70%

40%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Crismon Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235) School District
2023	44%	39%	42%
2022	28%	29%	24%
2021	58%	42%	55%
2020	46%	43%	47%
2019	46%	43%	47%
2018	47%	42%	51%
2017	47%	42%	51%
2016	46%	33%	51%
2015	44%	34%	45%
2014	43%	36%	50%
2013	42%	37%	50%
2012	39%	36%	50%
2011	37%	36%	47%
2010	28%	38%	45%
2009	25%	39%	37%
2008	22%	29%	37%
2007	21%	32%	35%
2006	23%	37%	42%
2005	19%	40%	42%
2004	17%	37%	40%
2003	11%	9%	31%

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Eligible for

15%

10%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Crismon Elementary School	Arizona	Mesa Unified District (4235) School District
2023	12%	7%	10%
2021	12%	9%	9%
2020	10%	7%	9%
2019	10%	7%	9%
2018	10%	9%	7%
2017	10%	9%	7%
2016	8%	11%	7%
2015	6%	5%	7%
2014	9%	14%	7%
2013	6%	10%	7%
2012	9%	11%	7%
2011	7%	10%	7%
2010	8%	8%	9%
2009	6%	10%	8%
2008	6%	9%	10%
2007	5%	9%	11%
2006	7%	8%	11%
2005	8%	8%	10%
2004	7%	8%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Mesa Unified District (4235) School District

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

School Notes

School Mascot: Wild Boars

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Crismon Elementary School's ranking?

Crismon Elementary School is ranked #642 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.

What schools are Crismon Elementary School often compared to?

Crismon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Franklin Accelerated Academy - Jordan Campus by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).

How many students attend Crismon Elementary School?

395 students attend Crismon Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

41% of Crismon Elementary School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Crismon Elementary School?

Crismon Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.

What grades does Crismon Elementary School offer ?

Crismon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Crismon Elementary School part of?

Crismon Elementary School is part of Mesa Unified District (4235) School District.

In what neighborhood is Crismon Elementary School located?

Crismon Elementary School is located in the Dobson Ranch neighborhood of Mesa, AZ. There are 4 other public schools located in Dobson Ranch.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 395 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
: Top 50%
: 45% (Top 30%)
: 39% (Top 50%)
: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education