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Enrollment
591
Elementary
DISTRICT 515 · STATE 451
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MESA UNIFIED DISTRICT (4235)·NCES 040497000418
Webster Elementary School
202 N SYCAMORE, MESA, AZ 85201 · (480) 472-4860 · Maricopa County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL591 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 56 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 64 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 83 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 75 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 83 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 78 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 72 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 68 | 12% |
| Ungraded | 12 | 2% |
This year's kindergarten class (64) is 6% smaller than its 6th grade class (68).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
AASA 2023-24 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
2.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . -22.0pp since 2017
Math
2.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . -20.0pp since 2017
What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 2 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 2 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are down about 22 points since 2017, while math scores are down about 20 points.
AASA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2022-23 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2021-22 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| 2020-21 | 20.0% | 2.0% |
| 2018-19 | 25.0% | 20.0% |
| 2017-18 | 24.0% | 22.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Webster Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arizona | In Maricopa County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 2.0% | #1,023 of 1,072 ▲ 1 | #629 of 646 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 2.0% | #1,046 of 1,072 ▼ 15 | #632 of 646 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 591 | #331 of 1,223 | #258 of 692 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.1:1 | #543 of 991 | #329 of 615 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.6% | #422 of 1,007 | #289 of 627 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.3% | #495 of 721 | #317 of 456 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
591
+15 (+3%) vs 2020
-39% since 1990-91, when it was 967
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 591 | 34.5 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 581 | 37.5 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 576 | 42.3 | 13.6:1 | 80% (460) |
| 2020-21 | 576 | 42 | 13.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 666 | 37.9 | 17.6:1 | 89% (592) |
| 2015-16 | 595 | 34 | 17.5:1 | 92% (545) |
| 2010-11 | 733 | 44 | 16.7:1 | 88% (647) |
| 2000-01 | 852 | 48 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 967 | 41 | 23.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Webster Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (666 to 591); teachers down 9% (37.9 to 34.5).
About Webster Elementary School
Webster Elementary School is an elementary school in MESA, Arizona, and it is part of Mesa Unified District (4235). It reports enrollment of 591 students in pre-K through 6. That puts enrollment 31% larger than the 451-student average for elementary schools in Arizona.
The 81 schools of Mesa Unified District (4235), including Webster Elementary School, enroll 55,821 students.
Of every 100 students at Webster Elementary School, about 63 are Hispanic. After that, the student body is 13% White, 10% Black, 10% Native American, and 4% multiracial. Among all residents of Maricopa County, the Hispanic share is about 31%. The diversity index for Webster Elementary School is 57%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its ratio of 17.1:1 is based on 34.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is in line with the 17.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arizona.
Census data for Maricopa County show median household income comes to about $89,300, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. There are 1,352 public schools in the county, enrolling about 725,139, Webster Elementary School among them.
Webster Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is EVIT - East Valley Institute of Technology, about 0.6 miles away. The five-mile area around Webster Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools.
Webster Elementary School is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 576 to 591, a 3% rise. Federal data show the ratio rising from 13.7:1 to 17.1:1.
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Maricopa County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Mesa Unified District (4235)
- Mountain View High SchoolHigh · 3,421 students
- Red Mountain High SchoolHigh · 3,379 students
- Mesa High SchoolHigh · 3,233 students
- Westwood High SchoolHigh · 3,135 students
- Dobson High SchoolHigh · 2,284 students
- Skyline High SchoolHigh · 1,995 students
Other schools in MESA
- Mountain View High SchoolHigh · 3,421 students
- Red Mountain High SchoolHigh · 3,379 students
- Mesa High SchoolHigh · 3,233 students
- Westwood High SchoolHigh · 3,135 students
- Dobson High SchoolHigh · 2,284 students
- Desert Ridge HighHigh · 2,103 students
Other Webster Elementary schools
23 other US public schools in 15 states are named Webster Elementary. Webster Elementary School is the 4th largest of the 24.
- WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWEBSTER, FL · 690 students
- WEBSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSYRACUSE, NY · 650 students
- Webster ElementaryMadera, CA · 634 students
- Webster Elementary SchoolCOLORADO SPRINGS, CO · 582 students
- Webster Elementary SchoolUrbandale, IA · 519 students
Nearby schools
- EVIT - East Valley Institute of Technology0.6 mi · 300
- Paul Revere Academy0.6 mi · 58
- Whittier Elementary School0.8 mi · 443
- Emerson Elementary School1.2 mi · 717
- Carson Junior High School1.2 mi · 946
- Adams Elementary School1.2 mi · 667
Frequently asked questions
About Webster Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Webster Elementary School?
Webster Elementary School enrolls approximately 591 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does Webster Elementary School serve?
Webster Elementary School serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Webster Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Webster Elementary School is approximately 17.1:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Webster Elementary School?
Student demographics at Webster Elementary School are roughly 13% White, 63% Hispanic, 10% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Webster Elementary School?
Webster Elementary School is overseen by Mesa Unified District (4235) in Maricopa County.
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