Sousa Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mesa, Arizona 85207 · Mesa Unified District (4235)
#383 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#21477 of 50,301 nationally
About Sousa Elementary School
Sousa Elementary School is a public elementary located in Mesa, in the Mesa Unified District (4235) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 344 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 383rd of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (59th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (52th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 344.
There are 123 schools in Mesa; Sousa Elementary School ranks 46th of 111 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%)53%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 Sousa Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 53%
- 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 Sousa Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Smith Junior High School
Mesa · Public middle · Grades 7–8
707 students · 2.2 km away
Leading Edge Academy at East Mesa
Mesa · Charter other · Grades K–12
211 students · 2.3 km away
Taft Elementary School
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
491 students · 2.7 km away
Patterson Elementary
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
733 students · 3.1 km away
Superstition Mountain Elementary School
Apache Junction · Public other · Grades PK–PK
0 students · 3.2 km away
Brinton Elementary
Mesa · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
495 students · 3.5 km away
Cambridge Academy East
Mesa · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
242 students · 3.6 km away
Skyline High School
Mesa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,995 students · 3.8 km away
Imagine Prep Superstition
Apache Junction · Charter high · Grades 9–12
294 students · 3.8 km away
Imagine Superstition Middle
Apache Junction · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
158 students · 3.8 km away
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344 students
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343 students
Nautilus Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sousa Elementary School a good school?
Sousa Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 55.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #383 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 Sousa Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Sousa Elementary School ranks #383 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #21477 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sousa Elementary School?
Sousa Elementary School had 344 students in 2025.
Is Sousa Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Sousa Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sousa Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sousa Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.