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#141 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 7% in state

Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus

Elementary School · Mesa Unified District (4235) · Mesa, AZ

A Mesa Unified District (4235) elementary school where students score 34 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1753 E 8TH AVE, Mesa, AZ 85204

  • Math 72% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 71% proficient (2022)
  • 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+34.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.2:1
District spending per student$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism14.7%

Students at Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AZ average.

Math Proficiency72%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency71%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 72% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
89%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
89%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
80%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
80%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
80%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
64%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
64%
ELA
66%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
71%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Phoenix map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 39Some Transit
  • Bike 74Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,955/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mesa), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$69,474

Median home value

$296,000

Median rent

$1,426/mo

College educated

19.6%

Homeownership

57.9%

Poverty rate

14.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85204; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Lindbergh Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.0PK–60.5 mi482Compare →
Robson Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.0PK–60.5 mi452Compare →
Longfellow Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.0PK–60.6 mi443Compare →
Christ the King SchoolPrivate · tuition7.2privatePK–80.8 mi201Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Mesa Unified District (4235)

Schools in district
78
Rank in district
#4 of 76
District spending per student
$12,121NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus is listed in Mesa Unified District (4235); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus

Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus is a public elementary school in Mesa, AZ, part of Mesa Unified District (4235), serving approximately 546 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #141 of 2,006 schools in AZ. State assessment records show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus

What grades does Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus serve?

Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus?

Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus has an enrollment of approximately 546 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus rank in AZ?

Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus ranks #141 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus a charter school?

No, Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus a Title I school?

No, Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
546
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.7%
Area population (ZIP 85204)
65,018
Area average commute
24.7 min
Area median age
33.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85204; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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