Red Mesa Elementary School
Tel:
(928)656-4100
- Red Mesa Elementary School serves 125 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Red Mesa Elementary 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 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 19:1.
Top Placements
Red Mesa Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Red Mesa Elementary School's student population of 125 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 35% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 125 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Red Mesa Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 14:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Red Mesa Elementary School is 0.00, 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 | #2092 out of 2111 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 45% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 100% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 45% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | n/a | 38% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 43% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Red Mesa Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Red Mesa Elementary School is Native - Red Mesa High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is T'iis Nazbas Community School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Teec Nos Pos Native - Red Mesa High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
0.0 miles
Mile Post 448 Highway 160
Teec Nos Pos, AZ 86514
(928)656-4127 0.0 9-12 n/a - Teec Nos Pos T'iis Nazbas Community School Grades: K-8 | 184 students
0.1 miles
P.o. Box 2002
Teec Nos Pos, AZ 86514
(928)656-3252 0.1 K-8 184 - Kayenta Native - Red Valley/cove High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
1.7 miles
Navajo Route N13 2 Miles Sout
Kayenta, AZ 86033
(928)653-4200 1.7 9-12 n/a - Teec Nos Pos Red Valley/cove High School Grades: 9-12 | 39 students
1.7 miles
Navajo Route N13 2miles South
Teec Nos Pos, AZ 86514
(928)653-4200 1.7 9-12 39 - Shiprock Career Prep Alternative Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 137 students
6.7 miles
West Hwy 64
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505)368-4980 6.7 9-12 137
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