Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus

1753 E 8th Ave
Mesa, AZ 85204
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 546 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% 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: 546 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Top 5% in AZ
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus's student population of 546 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
546 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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School Rankings

Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus ranks within the top 5% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus is 0.60, 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)
#79 out of 1956 schools
(Top 5%)
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72%
35%
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71%
40%
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50-54%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
5%
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
47%
48%
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Black
4%
6%
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White
42%
34%
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Hawaiian
1%
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Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.60
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Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
40%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
10%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus's ranking?
Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus is ranked #79 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus?
546 students attend Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus?
Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus offer ?
Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus part of?
Franklin Accelerated Academy - East Campus is part of Mesa Unified District (4235) School District.

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5   11/10/2021
Amazing school.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Miss Piggy

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 546 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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