Adams Elementary School

Adams Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6
738 S Longmore,  Mesa, AZ
Mesa Unified School District
2.2
622 Students
B-
Niche Grade
Located in West Central Mesa, Adams Elementary School serves kindergarten through sixth grade students. Much like other schools in the Mesa Public Schools district, Adams Elementary School teaches an Advancement Via Individual Determination, or AVID, curriculum to promote early college readiness. Adams Elementary School also makes strides to build communities within the school to foster an environment of camaraderie and fun for its students. Teachers, students and community members participate in activities like Rock Your School, a hands-on learning experience to promote engagement and push education boundaries. The school has also integrated a social emotional learning element into its curriculum that helps students to learn methods for regulating emotions and maintaining a positive and healthy mindset. With a mission of inspiration, empowerment and success, Adams Elementary School showcases its students through an AVID curriculum and explores ways of improving student and community engagement.

School Details

Head of School
Terri Ringland
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Math Proficiency
16%
Reading Proficiency
23%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
23%
Math Proficiency
16%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
37
Full Time Teachers
37
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.3%

GreatSchools Rating

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Test Scores

Math
9%
State Average
48%
Science
7%
State Average
30%
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
273:1

Student Diversity

Male
57.1%
Female
42.9%
Hispanic
54.2%
White
13.2%
Native American
12.7%
Black
11.8%
Two or more races
5.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
2.2 18 Reviews
1.0 parent
4/6/2022
Absolutely horrible school. Within a week of enrollment, I'd already had so many issues with administration I went ahead and enrolled her in another school for the following year. As soon as I heard they had an open spot for the remainder of the year, I pulled her out.The issues:Told the school she...
1.0 parent
10/22/2019
I regret signing my children up at this school. I don't want to pull them half way through their first semester but I am seriously considering it.
5.0 parent
7/23/2019
i personally loved this school there are a few things tha do need work but all around its a good school
5.0 parent
6/20/2019
Awesome! All of my kids that have attended Adams, have moved on and have great lives. And my daughter that is still there, had gone from behind grade level in reading to excelling thanks to her teachers encouragement!

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