Overview
STEP UP SCHOOL is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in MESA, Arizona. The school enrolls 64 students. It is part of the STEP UP Schools Inc. (4313) district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Arizona state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Intimate school community
64 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
94% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
کلیدي حقایق
SectorPublic
د ښوونځي ډول ډول—
د کچې کچهElementary
Grade Span0–8
ولسوالۍ STEP UP Schools Inc. (4313)
County4013
د ښار د ښار په اړهMESA
ZIP85201
چارټر ښوونځی Yes
د مقناطیس ښوونځيNo
د لومړي سرلیک INo
NCES School ID040004003343
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment64
White7.9%
Hispanic / Latino74.6%
Black / African American14.3%
Two or More Races3.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %94%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)