Serving 694 students in grades 6-8, Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School 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 is 7% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 694 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Gililland Middle School serves the west part of Tempe, AZ, covering an area of approximately 11.6 square miles. Families within this zone can typically expect a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge being about 3.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School's student population of 694 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
694 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
ALL means ALL.
School Rankings
Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1796 out of 1921 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
6%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
63%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
18%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
6%
33%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
4%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)68.2%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
41%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
10%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School's ranking?
Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School is ranked #1796 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School often compared to?
Geneva Epps Mosley Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Connolly Middle School, Fees College Preparatory Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School?
694 students attend Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 6% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School?
Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School offer ?
Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School part of?
Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School is part of Tempe School District (4258).
In what neighborhood is Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School located?
Geneva Epps Mosley Middle School is located in the Gililland neighborhood of Tempe, AZ.
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