Eisenhower Center for Innovation

Eisenhower Center for Innovation is an elementary school in MESA, Arizona, according to federal school records. The school reports 489 students in pre-K through 6.

Eisenhower Center for Innovation is run by Mesa Unified District (4235), whose 81 schools enroll 55,821 students.

Hispanic students are the majority at Eisenhower Center for Innovation, with 69% of enrollment. Other groups make up 10% Black, 8% White, 6% multiracial, and 3% Native American. Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. The school's diversity index is 50%, meaning two students picked at random have a 50% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1 at Eisenhower Center for Innovation, with 29 full-time-equivalent teachers. For comparison, elementary schools in Arizona average 17.0:1.

Measured against Arizona public elementary schools, Eisenhower Center for Innovation receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Maricopa County census figures show that the median household income is $89,300, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. There are 1,352 public schools in Maricopa County, enrolling about 725,139 students in all.

Kino Junior High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles away. The five-mile area around Eisenhower Center for Innovation holds at least 8 other public schools.

NCES describes the area around Eisenhower Center for Innovation as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

In 2020-21, Eisenhower Center for Innovation enrolled 497; in 2024-25, 489. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 14.6:1 to 16.9:1.

To ask about science fairs, picture day, and bus routes, start a discussion on this page. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.