Mesquite Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Yuma, Arizona 85364 · Crane Elementary District (4501)
#525 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#30241 of 50,301 nationally
About Mesquite Elementary
Mesquite Elementary is a public elementary located in Yuma, in the Crane Elementary District (4501) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 568 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 525th of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (52th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 568.
There are 38 schools in Yuma; Mesquite Elementary ranks 8th of 36 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)48%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)23.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mesquite Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 568
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 23.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mesquite Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Crane Middle School
Yuma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
554 students · 570 m away
Desert View Middle & High School
Yuma · Charter high · Grades 6–12
225 students · 1.5 km away
Valley Horizon Elementary School
Yuma · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
460 students · 1.6 km away
Cibola High School
Yuma · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,434 students · 1.9 km away
Pueblo Elementary School
Yuma · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
598 students · 2.4 km away
Gary A. Knox Elementary School
Yuma · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
528 students · 2.6 km away
Desert View Academy
Yuma · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
881 students · 2.6 km away
H L Suverkrup Elementary School
Yuma · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
502 students · 2.7 km away
Centennial Middle School
Yuma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
646 students · 2.7 km away
Ronald Reagan Fundamental School
Yuma · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
467 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Arizona with a comparable Enrollment.
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568 students
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567 students
Whitman Elementary School
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
569 students
Sonoran Sky Elementary School
Scottsdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
567 students
Eagle Ridge Elementary School
Phoenix · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
569 students
James B Rolle School
Yuma · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
567 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mesquite Elementary a good school?
Mesquite Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 42.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #525 of 1,136 in Arizona. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mesquite Elementary rank in Arizona?
Mesquite Elementary ranks #525 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #30241 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mesquite Elementary?
Mesquite Elementary had 568 students in 2025.
Is Mesquite Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Mesquite Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mesquite Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mesquite Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.