Mesquite Elementary School

Mesquite Elementary is a public school in Gilbert.

Mesquite Elementary School in Gilbert is home of the Mountain Lions!

Mesquite Elementary in Gilbert is located next to Gilbert High School.

Mesquite Elementary in Gilbert includes a large field for outdoor play.

Mesquite Elementary in Gilbert includes shaded playgrounds.

Students at Mesquite Elementary in Gilbert have access to multiple play areas.

Mesquite Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8

1000 E Mesquite St, Gilbert, AZ

East Gilbert Neighborhood

Gilbert Public Schools

604 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
56%

Reading Proficiency
55%

A-

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

55%

Math Proficiency

56%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 16:1 Teachers 36	Full Time Teachers 36
Teachers in First or Second Year 13.2%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male 52.1%	Female 47.9%
White 58.2%	Male 52.1%
Female 47.9%	Economically disadvantaged 34.2%
Hispanic 28.8%	Two or more races 8.4%
Limited English proficient 1.9%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

2/26/2026

Mesquite is the best school! We moved to Gilbert 12 years ago and tried it out since it was our local school and then never left because we loved it so much! The community is so welcoming, supportive and involved. The teachers and staff are amazing, and all of my children have had an amazing experie...

5.0 parent

1/28/2026

We chose to attend Mesquite through a boundary exception because of the outstanding reputation of the school, and it has truly exceeded our expectations. The front office staff consistently create a warm and welcoming environment, greeting students and visitors with genuine kindness and professional...

5.0 other

1/8/2026

I have been connected to Mesquite Elementary for the last 30+ years for various reasons. I can say with confidence Mesquite Elementary stands out for its exceptional teachers who are deeply passionate about every student’s growth. The staff goes above and beyond to create a nurturing environment whe...

5.0 parent

12/16/2025

We moved to Arizona two and a half years ago and decided to send our kids to our neighborhood school. It was the best decision ever. Mesquite Elementary has been amazing- so much so that I sought out the opportunity to work there this year when my youngest started kindergarten. I've been able to see...

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List Price Range

$410K - $1.5M

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Average Home Value

$579,138

Median Lot Size

5,662 Sq Ft

% Renters

20%

Average Household Income

$131,817

% of College Grads

40.2%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,465 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Gilbert High School

7th to 12th
Public

B+

Gilbert Classical Academy

Public

Mesquite High School

8th to 12th
Public

B+

Manors Park

Playground
Multi-Purpose Field

Freestone Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Bike Trails

John Allen Park

Picnic Area
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field

Cosmo Dog Park

Basketball
Dog Park
Grills

Crossroads District Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Bike Trails

Finley Farms-Mesquite Park

Val Vista Place Park

Mirador neighborhood park

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Arizona Maricopa County Gilbert 85296 East Gilbert

Mesquite Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-8 in Gilbert, AZ and is served by the Gilbert Public Schools in Arizona. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 604 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 56% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 55% are proficient in reading. Mesquite Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $579,138. Discover additional schools in the area, like Gilbert High School, Gilbert Classical Academy, Mesquite High School, and more. Learn more about what Gilbert has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Mesquite Elementary School.

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