Overview

Mendoza Elementary School is a public school in Mesa, AZ, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 61 elementary schools in Mesa Unified School District.
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School Rating

Mendoza Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Arizona with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

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Courses & Programs

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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4 Reviews
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Neighborhood

5831 East McLellan Road
Mesa, AZ 85205
School leader: Brent Gardner
(480) 472-2000
(480) 472-1999
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