Field Elementary School

Field Elementary School is one of the mid-sized elementary-level communitys in MESA, Arizona, one of the schools within Mesa Unified District (4235), with 564 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 25% above the state mean of about 451.

Field Elementary School is one of 81 schools operated by Mesa Unified District (4235), a district that hosts 55,821 students overall.

On demographics, Field Elementary School records that 49% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 35% White, 7% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Native American. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.0:1 average.

In the surrounding community, Maricopa County reports that median household earnings sit near $89,300, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Field Elementary School is one of 1352 public schools in Maricopa County (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students).

Nearest neighbor: Poston Junior High School, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Field Elementary School operates from an urban location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Field Elementary School has decreased 8%, going from 612 students in 2018 to 564 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Field Elementary School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.