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Desert Mesa Elementary School, Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 41 | 37 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 681 | 672 | 705 | 702 | 719 | 765 | 789 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 24 | 3.5% | 19 | 2.8% | 17 | 2.4% | 20 | 2.8% | 23 | 3.2% | 59 | 7.7% | 53 | 6.7% |
| Kindergarten: | 106 | 15.6% | 103 | 15.3% | 108 | 15.3% | 119 | 17.0% | 95 | 13.2% | 106 | 13.9% | 121 | 15.3% |
| Grade 1: | 102 | 15.0% | 96 | 14.3% | 139 | 19.7% | 98 | 14.0% | 120 | 16.7% | 117 | 15.3% | 117 | 14.8% |
| Grade 2: | 101 | 14.8% | 135 | 20.1% | 96 | 13.6% | 119 | 17.0% | 117 | 16.3% | 125 | 16.3% | 107 | 13.6% |
| Grade 3: | 141 | 20.7% | 95 | 14.1% | 113 | 16.0% | 113 | 16.1% | 128 | 17.8% | 102 | 13.3% | 137 | 17.4% |
| Grade 4: | 94 | 13.8% | 115 | 17.1% | 111 | 15.7% | 124 | 17.7% | 102 | 14.2% | 129 | 16.9% | 123 | 15.6% |
| Grade 5: | 113 | 16.6% | 109 | 16.2% | 121 | 17.2% | 109 | 15.5% | 133 | 18.5% | 127 | 16.6% | 131 | 16.6% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 366 | 53.7% | 357 | 53.1% | 367 | 52.1% | 349 | 49.7% | 371 | 51.6% | 393 | 51.4% | 395 | 50.1% |
| Female: | 315 | 46.3% | 315 | 46.9% | 338 | 47.9% | 353 | 50.3% | 340 | 47.3% | 364 | 47.6% | 390 | 49.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.9% | 7 | 1.0% | 6 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.6% | 10 | 1.3% | 6 | 0.8% |
| Asian: | 10 | 1.5% | 6 | 0.9% | 8 | 1.1% | 11 | 1.6% | 12 | 1.7% | 16 | 2.1% | 5 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic: | 432 | 63.4% | 425 | 63.2% | 437 | 62.0% | 459 | 65.4% | 467 | 65.0% | 518 | 67.7% | 512 | 64.9% |
| Black: | 10 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.8% | 21 | 3.0% | 19 | 2.7% | 18 | 2.5% | 20 | 2.6% | 16 | 2.0% |
| White: | 214 | 31.4% | 219 | 32.6% | 226 | 32.1% | 205 | 29.2% | 218 | 30.3% | 201 | 26.3% | 250 | 31.7% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 8 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 268 | 39.4% | 305 | 45.4% | 297 | 42.1% | 354 | 50.4% | 352 | 49.0% | 377 | 49.3% | 339 | 43.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 73 | 10.7% | 53 | 7.9% | 69 | 9.8% | 52 | 7.4% | 73 | 10.2% | 89 | 11.6% | 113 | 14.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.28 | 20.36 | 22.03 | 21.94 | 21.15 | 18.90 | 21.30 | |||||||
* Desert Mesa Elementary School, Students and Teachers was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.