SE Valley Times

In the 2021-22 school year, 31% of Mesa Unified District students passed their AASA/ACT Math test, according to the Arizona Department of Education.

The 29,192 students who took the AASA/ACT were assessed at four proficiency levels in each subject. Those achieving proficiency level one and two failed the test, while students reaching the third and fourth proficiency level passed the test.

Of those who passed, most achieved proficiency level three.

Mesa Unified District roughly covers schools within Maricopa County and has a main office in Mesa.

WalletHub claimed Arizona’s school system ranked among the worst across U.S. for class size, performance, funding, safety, and instructors’ credentials.

Math scores fell the most from 2019 to 2022, while language arts scores decreased to a lesser extent from 2019 to 2022, according to the Nation's Report Card.

Some data provided by the Arizona Department of Education may be incomplete due to the Family and Educational Rights and Privacy Act.

School Name	% Who Passed	Number of students tested
Mesa Academy for Advanced Studies	86%	359
Franklin at Brimhall Elementary	82%	406
Franklin Junior High School	74%	263
Franklin East Elementary School	74%	305
Las Sendas Elementary School	69%	448
MacArthur Elementary School	65%	310
Ishikawa Elementary School	61%	462
Hale Elementary School	61%	300
Zaharis Elementary	60%	449
Hermosa Vista Elementary School	59%	352
Franklin West Elementary	57%	257
Franklin at Alma Elementary	56%	166
Entz Elementary School	55%	324
Bush Elementary	52%	284
Stapley Junior High School	51%	912
Mountain View High School	50%	< 10
Red Mountain High School	50%	< 10
Highland Elementary School	46%	395
Crismon Elementary School	40%	232
Johnson Elementary School	40%	282
Red Mountain Ranch Elementary	40%	231
Patterson Elementary	38%	370
Pomeroy Elementary School	38%	324
Fremont Junior High School	38%	974
Summit Academy	38%	875
Mendoza Elementary School	36%	238
Taft Elementary School	36%	271
Brinton Elementary	35%	244
Jefferson Elementary School	33%	282
Madison Elementary School	32%	221
Falcon Hill Elementary School	30%	282
Sirrine Elementary School	28%	191
Skyline High School	27%	< 10
Mesa High School	26%	< 10
Lowell Elementary School	26%	220
Porter Elementary School	25%	239
Wilson Elementary School	25%	329
Field Elementary School	24%	312
Washington Elementary School	24%	225
Mesa Distance Learning Program	24%	67
Westwood High School	23%	< 10
O'Connor Elementary School	23%	214
Michael T. Hughes Elementary School	23%	238
Poston Junior High School	22%	939
Irving Elementary School	22%	245
Whitman Elementary School	22%	341
Dobson High School	21%	< 10
Lincoln Elementary School	21%	350
Taylor Junior High School	21%	960
Eagleridge Enrichment Program	21%	307
Shepherd Junior High School	21%	613
Edison Elementary School	20%	333
Emerson Elementary School	20%	400
Sousa Elementary School	18%	241
Adams Elementary School	16%	311
Salk Elementary School	15%	293
Smith Junior High School	15%	832
Keller Elementary School	15%	259
Robson Elementary School	14%	308
Holmes Elementary School	13%	312
Roosevelt Elementary School	13%	294
Webster Elementary School	12%	329
Guerrero Elementary School	12%	253
Longfellow Elementary School	11%	231
Eisenhower Center for Innovation	11%	241
Lindbergh Elementary School	10%	288
East Valley Academy	< 10	< 10
Redbird Elementary School	< 10	263
Rhodes Junior High School	9%	708
Whittier Elementary School	9%	227
Lehi Elementary School	8%	206
Kerr Elementary School	8%	284
Carson Junior High School	7%	1040
Stevenson Elementary School	5%	360
Kino Junior High School	5%	976