Serving 581 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Webster Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 581 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Webster Elementary School's student population of 581 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
581 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Webster Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Webster Elementary School is 0.57, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1571 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
35%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1

American Indian
9%
5%

Asian
n/a
3%

Hispanic
63%
48%

Black
11%
6%

White
11%
34%

Hawaiian
2%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
40%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Webster Elementary School's ranking?
Webster Elementary School is ranked #1571 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Webster Elementary School often compared to?
Webster Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Roosevelt Elementary School, Whittier Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Webster Elementary School?
581 students attend Webster Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Webster Elementary School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 9% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Webster Elementary School?
Webster Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Webster Elementary School offer ?
Webster Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Webster Elementary School part of?
Webster Elementary School is part of Mesa Unified District (4235) School District.
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