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The public schools with the biggest test-score declines in Mesa, Arizona

Across Mesa, Arizona, 95 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the 3-year drop in composite math + reading proficiency. Sequoia Lehi Charter School leads the list at -16.0pp, against a median of -1.0pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Mesa, Arizona

Best 3-yr change

-16.0pp

Median 3-yr change

-1.0pp

BIGGEST DECLINES · MESA, ARIZONA

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Sequoia Lehi Charter School	MESA, AZ	Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045)	114	55.5%	39.5%	-16.0pp
2	Sousa Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	344	31.0%	16.5%	-14.5pp
3	New Horizon School for the Performing Arts	MESA, AZ	New Horizon School for the Performing Arts (4366)	119	23.5%	10.0%	-13.5pp
4	Concordia Charter School	MESA, AZ	Concordia Charter School Inc. (89556)	106	27.5%	15.5%	-12.0pp
5	American Leadership Academy Mesa K-6	MESA, AZ	American Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)	403	70.5%	59.5%	-11.0pp
6	Jefferson Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	554	34.0%	24.0%	-10.0pp
7	O'Connor Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	386	33.0%	24.0%	-9.0pp
8	Noah Webster Schools- Mesa	MESA, AZ	Noah Webster Schools - Mesa (10760)	525	46.5%	38.0%	-8.5pp
9	MacArthur Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	545	61.5%	53.5%	-8.0pp
10	Canyon Rim Elementary	MESA, AZ	Gilbert Unified District (4239)	905	69.0%	61.5%	-7.5pp
11	Montessori Education Centre Charter School - North Campus	MESA, AZ	Montessori Education Centre Charter School (4363)	186	62.0%	55.0%	-7.0pp
12	Westwood High School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	3,135	28.5%	21.5%	-7.0pp
13	Red Mountain High School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	3,379	52.5%	45.5%	-7.0pp
14	Skyline High School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	1,995	31.0%	24.0%	-7.0pp
15	Mountain View High School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	3,421	54.5%	48.0%	-6.5pp
16	Crismon Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	446	41.0%	35.0%	-6.0pp
17	Harris Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Gilbert Unified District (4239)	383	31.0%	25.5%	-5.5pp
18	Augusta Ranch Elementary	MESA, AZ	Gilbert Unified District (4239)	855	56.5%	51.0%	-5.5pp
19	Fremont Junior High School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	822	41.5%	36.0%	-5.5pp
20	Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	889	84.0%	78.5%	-5.5pp
21	Wilson Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	449	29.5%	24.5%	-5.0pp
22	Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at Eastmark	Mesa, AZ	Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045)	294	60.0%	55.5%	-4.5pp
23	Desert Ridge High	MESA, AZ	Gilbert Unified District (4239)	2,103	45.5%	41.0%	-4.5pp
24	Johnson Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	562	43.5%	39.0%	-4.5pp
25	Hermosa Vista Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	662	62.0%	57.5%	-4.5pp
26	Smith Junior High School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	707	26.5%	22.0%	-4.5pp
27	Meridian	MESA, AZ	Gilbert Unified District (4239)	850	59.5%	55.5%	-4.0pp
28	Taylor Junior High School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	908	26.0%	22.0%	-4.0pp
29	Liberty Arts Academy	MESA, AZ	Kaizen Education Foundation dba Liberty Arts Acade (90334)	296	18.0%	14.5%	-3.5pp
30	Taft Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	491	38.5%	35.0%	-3.5pp
31	Bush Elementary	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	524	53.5%	50.0%	-3.5pp
32	Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa	Mesa, AZ	Legacy Traditional School - East Mesa (834265)	1,066	38.5%	35.5%	-3.0pp
33	Edison Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	528	21.0%	18.0%	-3.0pp
34	Lowell Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	441	22.0%	19.0%	-3.0pp
35	Madison Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	374	31.5%	28.5%	-3.0pp
36	Self Development Charter School	MESA, AZ	Self Development Charter School (79072)	301	75.0%	72.5%	-2.5pp
37	Poston Junior High School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	782	29.5%	27.0%	-2.5pp
38	Stapley Junior High School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	899	49.5%	47.0%	-2.5pp
39	Gateway Polytechnic Academy	MESA, AZ	Queen Creek Unified District (4245)	1,003	50.5%	48.0%	-2.5pp
40	Dobson High School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	2,284	29.0%	27.0%	-2.0pp
41	Porter Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	453	35.5%	33.5%	-2.0pp
42	Brinton Elementary	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	495	37.0%	35.0%	-2.0pp
43	Silver Valley Elementary	Mesa, AZ	Queen Creek Unified District (4245)	1,384	58.0%	56.0%	-2.0pp
44	Holmes Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	536	11.5%	10.0%	-1.5pp
45	Roosevelt Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	509	17.0%	15.5%	-1.5pp
46	Mendoza Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	402	41.0%	39.5%	-1.5pp
47	Montessori Education Centre Charter School - Mesa	MESA, AZ	Montessori Education Centre Charter School (4363)	255	69.5%	68.5%	-1.0pp
48	Pathfinder Academy	MESA, AZ	Edkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045)	554	68.0%	67.0%	-1.0pp
49	Hale Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	477	62.5%	61.5%	-1.0pp
50	Lincoln Elementary School	MESA, AZ	Mesa Unified District (4235)	572	19.0%	18.5%	-0.5pp

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