Needs Improvement
#1928 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Lehi Elementary School
Elementary School · Mesa Unified District (4235)
2555 N STAPLEY DR, Mesa, AZ 85203
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mesa
#114 of 119
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#1,160 of 1,216
In district
#73 of 76
Mesa Unified District (4235)
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Lehi Elementary School
Lehi Elementary School is a regular public school located in Mesa, Arizona. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, Lehi Elementary offers a comprehensive education program with an enrollment of 395 students. The student-to-teacher ratio at the school is 15.8:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention and support.
With 25 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school provides a nurturing environment for young learners. Lehi Elementary's academic performance currently stands at a MySchoolScout Rating of 3.1 out of 10, ranking it as number 1861 among Arizona’s 2029 schools, placing it in the 8th percentile. In terms of test scores, 19% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 15% are proficient or above in Math.
While these numbers indicate room for improvement, Lehi Elementary is committed to fostering student development through dedicated teachers and supportive staff. Lehi Elementary School is situated in a large city setting within the Mesa community, offering students access to various cultural and recreational opportunities nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Lehi Elementary School — Students at Lehi Elementary School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.7/10.
How Lehi Elementary School Compares
See how Lehi Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 9% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 15% (2022).
Location
2555 N STAPLEY DR, Mesa, AZ 85203
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lehi Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Michael T. Hughes Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hale Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hermosa Vista Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mesa, see our Mesa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sequoia Lehi Charter School Mesa | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| MacArthur Elementary School Mesa | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Hermosa Vista Elementary School Mesa | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Kerr Center for Agriscience Mesa | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Hale Elementary School Mesa | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Learning Foundation Mesa | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Kino Junior High School Mesa | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Whitman Elementary School Mesa | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| REDEEMER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mesa | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Michael T. Hughes Elementary School Mesa | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus Mesa | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Eisenhower Center for Innovation Mesa | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Vista Grove Preparatory Academy Middle School Mesa | 2.2 mi | — |
| Kaizen Education Foundation dba Vista Grove Preparatory Acad Mesa | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Edison Elementary School Mesa | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Mountain View High School Mesa | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Academy with Community Partners Mesa | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Field Elementary School Mesa | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Poston Junior High School Mesa | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Ishikawa Elementary School Mesa | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,851
Median Home Value
$388,300
Median Rent
$1,388/mo
Population
37,435
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
56.6%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
33.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lehi Elementary School has a median household income of $72,851. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $388,300, with a median rent of $1,388/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.0%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ASU Preparatory Academy- Phoenix Elementary Phoenix, AZ | 3.8 |
| Los Ninos Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 3.8 |
| Solano School Phoenix, AZ | 3.8 |
| Redbird Elementary School Mesa, AZ | 3.7 |
| Reyes Maria Ruiz Leadership Academy Phoenix, AZ | 3.7 |
| Robson Elementary School Mesa, AZ | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lehi Elementary School
What grades does Lehi Elementary School serve?
Lehi Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Lehi Elementary School?
Lehi Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 395 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lehi Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lehi Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lehi Elementary School rank in AZ?
Lehi Elementary School is ranked #1928 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Lehi Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lehi Elementary School has a composite rating of 3.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lehi Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lehi Elementary School has 15.3% math proficiency and 19.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lehi Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lehi Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lehi Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lehi Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,955/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mesa). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 395
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (480) 472-5504
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mesa Unified District (4235)- District Enrollment
- 57,204
- Schools in District
- 78
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #73 of 76
How We Rate Schools
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