About This School
Entz Elementary School is located in Mesa, AZ and is one of 65 elementary schools in Mesa Unified District. It is a public school that serves 682 students in grades PK, K-6.
Entz Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arizona in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Entz Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Entz Elementary School had 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arizona average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Entz Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Entz Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Arizona in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Entz Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Entz Elementary School had 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Arizona average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Entz Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Mesa Unified District District Spending
$7,427Per Pupil
The Mesa Unified District spends $7,427 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 35% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Mesa Unified District District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Arizona, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) Results for all subjects tested.
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| O'Connor Elementary School 0.9 miles |  |
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| Faith Christian School 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| Self Development Charter School 1.1 miles |  |
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| Pilgrim Lutheran School 1.3 miles | n/a | |
| Highland Elementary School 1.4 miles |  |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades PK, K-6
- Mesa Unified District
Made AYP
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see 2011 test scores
Contact
Entz Elementary School4132 East Adobe
Mesa, AZ 85205
(480) 472-0200
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Test Scores
About the TERRANOVA
What is it?
The TerraNova is a series of nationally norm-referenced tests that assess general academic knowledge in core subjects, as well as providing national comparisons.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 2 through 9 are assessed in reading, language arts and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a percentile rank, which indicates how well they performed in comparison to their peers in other states. The goal is for all students to score at or above the national average, or 50th percentile, on the test.
About the AIMS
What is it?
Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in reading, writing and math.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four levels: falls far below standard, approaches the standard, meets the standard or exceeds the standard. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed state standards.
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TestRating
8 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Arizona, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Arizona's Instrument to Measure Standards (AIMS) Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 682
46%
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Entz Elementary School had 41% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Arizona had 47% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
White
72%
Hispanic
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Black
5%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
3%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
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21:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Entz Elementary School had 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Recent Reviews
Entz Elementary School
5
CorissaF: We love this school! The teachers are great and have the students interests in mind. My daughter has gone here for 3 years and all of her teachers were caring and supportive. My first impression of the classrooms on meet the teacher night left me with a good feeling and I was impressed with how the teachers represented themselves and the curriculum for their grade level. I wish I had teachers this cool when I was going to school! I would definitely recommend this school to anyone and two thumbs up!!
Submitted by a Parent on Mar 2, 2011
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