Brinton Elementary School

11455 E Sunland Ave
Mesa, AZ 85208
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Brinton Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is equal to the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 485 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Top 50% in AZ
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Brinton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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School Overview

Brinton Elementary School's student population of 485 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
485 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
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School Rankings

Brinton Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brinton Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#843 out of 1956 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Brinton Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brinton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brinton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
5%
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Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Brinton Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hispanic
38%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Brinton Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
6%
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White
47%
34%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Brinton Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arizona.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Brinton Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Brinton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brinton Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brinton Elementary School's ranking?
Brinton Elementary School is ranked #843 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Brinton Elementary School often compared to?
Brinton Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Patterson Elementary School, Jefferson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Brinton Elementary School?
485 students attend Brinton Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Brinton Elementary School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brinton Elementary School?
Brinton Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Brinton Elementary School offer ?
Brinton Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Brinton Elementary School part of?
Brinton Elementary School is part of Mesa Unified District (4235) School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 485 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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