Patterson Elementary School
Tel:
(480)472-9700
- Patterson Elementary School serves 642 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Patterson Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Patterson Elementary School's student population of 642 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 642 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Patterson Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,111 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Patterson Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
| Overall School Rank | #575 out of 2111 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 45% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 6% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 31% | 45% |
| Black | 3% | 5% |
| White | 57% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mesa Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Patterson Elementary School is Skyline High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Imagine East Mesa Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Stevenson Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mesa Skyline High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,510 students
0.6 miles
845 S Crismon
Mesa, AZ 85208
(480)472-9400 0.6 9-12 2,510 - Mesa Stevenson Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 736 students
1.1 miles
638 S. 96th St.
Mesa, AZ 85208
(480)472-9000 1.1 PK-6 736 - Phoenix Imagine East Mesa Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 670 students
1.2 miles
9701 E. Southern Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602)445-8000 1.2 K-6 670 - Phoenix Imagine East Mesa Middle School Charter School
Grades: 7-8 | 132 students
1.2 miles
9701 E. Southern Ave.
Phoenix, AZ 85053
(602)547-7961 1.2 7-8 132 - Mesa Brinton Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 543 students
1.3 miles
11455 E. Sunland Ave
Mesa, AZ 85208
(480)472-4075 1.3 PK-6 543
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