At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 405
554
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
73%+19.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Jefferson Elementary School is a public elementary serving grades -1–6 in MESA, Arizona. The school enrolls 554 students. It is part of the Mesa Unified District (4235) district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–6
DistrictMesa Unified District (4235)
County4013
CityMESA
ZIP85208
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID040497001070
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment554
White16.4%
Hispanic / Latino73.8%
Black / African American5.1%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.6%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
16.4%
Hispanic
73.8%
Black
5.1%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
3.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.