Mesa Transitional Learning Center (Closed 2023)

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 66% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
Total Students
61 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(17-18)
≤10%
45%
(17-18)
≤10%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
8%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
41%
48%
Black
23%
6%
White
25%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.72
(18-19)
≤20%
78%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (05-06)
1%
8%
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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