Mount Elden Middle School serves 720 students in grades 6-8.
Mount Elden Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 720 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mount Elden Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
School Overview
Mount Elden Middle School's student population of 720 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
720 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mount Elden Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Mount Elden Middle School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1304 out of 1854 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
28%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
32%
47%
Black
1%
6%
White
35%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
7%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mount Elden Middle School's ranking?
Mount Elden Middle School is ranked #1304 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Mount Elden Middle School often compared to?
Mount Elden Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sinagua Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
How many students attend Mount Elden Middle School?
720 students attend Mount Elden Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Mount Elden Middle School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 28% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mount Elden Middle School?
Mount Elden Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mount Elden Middle School offer ?
Mount Elden Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mount Elden Middle School part of?
Mount Elden Middle School is part of Flagstaff Unified District (4192) School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break - No School
March 11, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
School Reviews
5 4/22/2008
It is awsome!This is the best middle school you will ever hear about. It has, woods class, food, swiming, dance and soooooo many sports! Go here if you want to get a good education while having a blast!
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