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#142 of 2,006 schools in AZ

Top 7% in state

Hermosa Vista Elementary School

Elementary School · Mesa Unified District (4235)

2626 N 24TH ST, Mesa, AZ 85213

Enrollment

673

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

8.8

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arizona schools

#142 of 2,006

In Mesa

#11 of 129

public schools

In district

#5 of 76

Mesa Unified District (4235)

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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8.8/10

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About Hermosa Vista Elementary School

Hermosa Vista Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mesa, AZ, part of Mesa Unified District (4235). Hermosa Vista Elementary School serves approximately 673 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Hermosa Vista Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #142 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

Structured state assessment records for Hermosa Vista Elementary School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares2.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.8 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.3
  • AZ avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency61% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+23.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism15.8%

Hermosa Vista Elementary School — Students at Hermosa Vista Elementary School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 76.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
86%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
88%
ELA
94%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
84%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
55%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
65%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
80%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
64%
2022
Math
59%
ELA
63%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.

How Hermosa Vista Elementary School Compares

See how Hermosa Vista Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.8/10
93th percentile in AZ
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2626 N 24TH ST, Mesa, AZ 85213

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hermosa Vista Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MacArthur Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ishikawa Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mesa, see our Mesa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85213 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,671

Median Home Value

$407,600

Median Rent

$1,640/mo

Population

37,323

College Educated

39%

Homeownership

77.4%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Median Age

38.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hermosa Vista Elementary School

What grades does Hermosa Vista Elementary School serve?

Hermosa Vista Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Hermosa Vista Elementary School?

Hermosa Vista Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 673 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hermosa Vista Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hermosa Vista Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hermosa Vista Elementary School rank in AZ?

Hermosa Vista Elementary School ranks #142 of 2,006 schools in AZ.

What is Hermosa Vista Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hermosa Vista Elementary School 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 Hermosa Vista Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hermosa Vista Elementary School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hermosa Vista Elementary School a charter school?

No, Hermosa Vista Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hermosa Vista Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Hermosa Vista Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
673
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.8%

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