publicmiddlePK-6

Taft Elementary School

9800 E Quarterline Rd, Mesa, AZ 85207, United States

+1 (480) 472-9100

http://www.mpsaz.org/taft

N/A

Overall Rating

Location

Loading map...

Taft Elementary School Overview

About This School

Taft Elementary School is a public middle in Mesa, Arizona, serving 491 students in grades PK-6. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1 with 33 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $72,132. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students are 53% male and 47% female. The demographic makeup of the school includes 64% Hispanic, 28% White, 4% students of two or more races, and 3% Black students.

491

Total Students

PK-6

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

33 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-6

County

Maricopa County

Students per Counselor

491:1

Taft Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

N/A

English Language Arts

N/A

Mathematics

N/A

Science

Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.6:1

State Avg: 17.5:1

491

Students per Counselor

Taft Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$72,132

City Avg: $60,001

State Avg: $56,704

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor491:1

Taft Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.36%

Male

46.64%

Female

Total Enrollment: 491 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White27.7%

Hispanic64.36%

Asian0.41%

Black3.05%

Two or More Races3.67%

Native American0.61%

Taft Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Taft Elementary School

Q: What is Taft Elementary School?

A: Taft Elementary School is a middle public located in Mesa.

Q: How many students attend Taft Elementary School?

A: Taft Elementary School has approximately 491 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Taft Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Taft Elementary School is 14:1.

Schools Near Taft Elementary School

Other schools in Mesa area you might want to consider

Smith Junior High School

710m📍 Closest

publicmiddle707 students

Mesa, AZ

N/A

Rating

Leading Edge Academy At East Mesa

840m

charter schoolhigh211 students

Mesa, AZ

N/A

Rating

Cambridge Academy East

1.4km

charter schoolmiddle242 students

Mesa, AZ

N/A

Rating

Stevenson Elementary School

2.6km

publicmiddle725 students

Mesa, AZ

N/A

Rating

Sousa Elementary School

2.8km

publicmiddle344 students

publicmiddle733 students

publichigh1,995 students

publicmiddle721 students

Mesa, AZ

N/A

Rating

View More Schools in Mesa

Detailed Information about Taft Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Taft Elementary School - Mesa, AZ

Quick Facts about Taft Elementary School
School Name	Taft Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-6
Location	9800 E Quarterline Rd, Mesa, AZ 85207, Mesa, AZ
County	Maricopa County
Phone	+1 (480) 472-9100
Total Students	491
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	33
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Taft Elementary School

What is Taft Elementary School?

Taft Elementary School is a middle public located in Mesa.

How many students attend Taft Elementary School?

Taft Elementary School has approximately 491 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Taft Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Taft Elementary School is 14:1.

Explore More Schools

All Schools in Mesa Elementary Schools in Mesa Middle Schools in Mesa High Schools in Mesa All Schools in Arizona Search All Schools