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Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus

Public Grades PK, KG-6

28^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 900 Arizona Elementary Schools

Better than 97% of Arizona elementary schools

Summary

Franklin Accelerated Academy – Brimhall Campus is a Mesa, Arizona, PK–6 school in Mesa Unified District, with 889 students. Its 2025–26 proficiency rates were 77% in ELA and 74% in math, compared with nearby-school averages of 53% and 48%. The clearest overall finding is that Franklin combines especially strong results with the largest enrollment among the nearby schools.

Franklin also leads nearby schools in grade 5 science: 71% were proficient in 2024–25, compared with 43% at nearby schools on average, 34% statewide, and 33% in the district. In current AASA results, Franklin is 36 points above the state in ELA and 41 points above it in math; compared with district results, the gaps are 38 and 43 points. Grade 6 math is another standout at 78%, the highest among nearby schools reporting that grade. Grade 4 math is a relative low point locally: Franklin’s 72% trails Challenger Basic School at 83% and Great Hearts Academies – Archway Arete at 80%, though it remains well above state and district results.

Science results have fluctuated, moving from 77% proficient in 2022–23 to 64% in 2023–24, then recovering to 71% in 2024–25. SchoolDigger ranks Franklin 28th of 900 Arizona schools for 2025–26, at the 97th percentile with five stars; its percentile has stayed between 97 and 99 in the years shown. Meanwhile, its student–teacher ratio rose from 18.5 to 24.6 between 2022–23 and 2024–25, the highest among nearby schools, whose average was 14.5. One historical SchoolDigger subgroup result stands out: in 2020–21, the school ranked at the 46th percentile for Native American students, versus the 99th percentile overall. Franklin’s reported free/reduced-lunch rate was 19% in 2022–23; comparable nearby rates are unavailable.

889

Students ?

24.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$6,933

Per pupil spending ?

16.3%

Directly certified for free meals (2024-25) ?

85.6%

Kindergartners fully immunized against measles (MMR) (2025-26)

Exemptions: 16.5% (any vaccine)

4949 E Southern Ave
Mesa, AZ 85206-2759

(480) 472-2600

District: Mesa Unified District

Racial breakdown:

White:

66.9%

Hispanic:

21.7%

Two or more races:

5.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2016 → 97th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Arizona average (75% vs 37% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 3% of Arizona elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Mesa Unified District

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 25 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school75%

District avg35%

Arizona avg37%

28^th of 900

Arizona public elementary schools ?

Top 3%▼ down 2 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 50Elementary Schools in the Mesa Unified District

157^th of 267Mesa Unified District among Arizona districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2026	95.0	28 of 900	96.9%	★★★★★
2025	95.6	26 of 909	97.1%	★★★★★
2024	97.0	13 of 912	98.6%	★★★★★
2023	98.5	7 of 1245	99.4%	★★★★★
2022	96.3	8 of 1000	99.2%	★★★★★
2021	98.3	10 of 1226	99.2%	★★★★★
2019	96.8	10 of 1039	99.0%	★★★★★
2018	95.9	21 of 1109	98.1%	★★★★★
2017	96.4	22 of 1106	98.0%	★★★★★
2016	97.2	11 of 1079	99.0%	★★★★★
2015	96.0	22 of 955	97.7%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	80.8	71 of 607	88.3%	★★★★☆
2022	69.7	71 of 289	75.4%	★★★★☆
2021	91.6	14 of 895	98.4%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	86.1	13 of 620	97.9%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2026	90.3	29 of 579	95.0%	★★★★★
2025	91.3	25 of 589	95.8%	★★★★★
2024	93.0	19 of 602	96.8%	★★★★★
2023	98.0	8 of 1219	99.3%	★★★★★
2022	93.3	16 of 824	98.1%	★★★★★
2021	97.6	8 of 1219	99.3%	★★★★★
2019	94.0	20 of 862	97.7%	★★★★★
2018	95.1	24 of 1023	97.7%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2026	91.7	32 of 500	93.6%	★★★★★
2025	95.3	17 of 496	96.6%	★★★★★
2024	96.0	14 of 486	97.1%	★★★★★
2023	97.9	11 of 1170	99.1%	★★★★★
2022	95.9	13 of 716	98.2%	★★★★★
2021	95.4	24 of 1198	98.0%	★★★★★
2019	95.7	16 of 709	97.7%	★★★★★
2018	96.2	17 of 911	98.1%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2026	95.9	15 of 529	97.2%	★★★★★
2025	97.5	12 of 549	97.8%	★★★★★
2024	96.4	17 of 556	96.9%	★★★★★
2023	98.5	5 of 1116	99.6%	★★★★★
2022	97.7	4 of 618	99.4%	★★★★★
2018	99.1	2 of 820	99.8%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2026	90.0	35 of 591	94.1%	★★★★★
2025	92.0	30 of 626	95.2%	★★★★★
2024	95.1	13 of 628	97.9%	★★★★★
2023	97.4	14 of 1216	98.8%	★★★★★
2022	94.4	10 of 830	98.8%	★★★★★
2021	97.9	11 of 1220	99.1%	★★★★★
2019	97.1	4 of 850	99.5%	★★★★★
2018	96.8	15 of 1032	98.5%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2022	89.7	13 of 444	97.1%	★★★★★
2021	89.3	20 of 1027	98.1%	★★★★★

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	40.0	350 of 654	46.5%	★★☆☆☆

Pacific Islander

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2021	70.1	27 of 171	84.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2023	97.3	7 of 820	99.1%	★★★★★
2022	69.8	52 of 145	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	76.8	89 of 1201	92.6%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arizona percentile	Rating
2026	87.2	30 of 437	93.1%	★★★★★
2025	89.2	17 of 465	96.3%	★★★★★
2024	92.0	13 of 486	97.3%	★★★★★
2023	96.5	4 of 1024	99.6%	★★★★★
2022	92.3	13 of 800	98.4%	★★★★★
2021	95.2	6 of 1161	99.5%	★★★★★
2019	93.9	4 of 595	99.3%	★★★★★
2018	92.6	13 of 720	98.2%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2023)99th percentile~ school

Asian (2021)98th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)97th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2022)97th percentile~ school

Female (2026)95th percentile~ school

Male (2026)94th percentile-3 vs school

Hispanic (2026)94th percentile-3 vs school

White (2026)93rd percentile-4 vs school

African American (2023)88th percentile-11 vs school

Pacific Islander (2021)84th percentile-15 vs school

Native American (2021)46th percentile-53 vs school

By subject vs Arizona (2025-2026) ?

English Language Arts77%+36 vs state

Mathematics74%+41 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				AASA English Language Arts (2026)					AASA Mathematics (2026)					Vaccination (2025-26)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Directly certified (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	AASA English Language Arts 4th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 5th Grade	AASA English Language Arts 6th Grade	AASA English Language Arts All Grades	AASA Mathematics 3rd Grade	AASA Mathematics 4th Grade	AASA Mathematics 5th Grade	AASA Mathematics 6th Grade	AASA Mathematics All Grades	Vaccination: Kindergartners fully immunized against measles (MMR)	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus	Public	PK, KG-6	4949 E Southern Ave	Mesa	85206	Maricopa County	Mesa Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 472-2600	889	36	24.6	16.3%	595 (66.9%)	22 (2.5%)	193 (21.7%)	21 (2.4%)	8 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	49 (5.5%)	95	28^th of 900 public elementary schools	96.9%		95.6	26^th of 909 public elementary schools	97.1%	2	74.0	80.0	71.0	83.0	77.0	68.0	72.0	78.0	78.0	74.0	85.6%	16.5%	$6,933	$51	$02	$104	$6,697	$183	$6,880
Wilson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	5619 E Glade Ave	Mesa	85206	Maricopa County	Mesa Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 472-9250	449	26	17.2	54.8%	139 (31.0%)	33 (7.3%)	209 (46.5%)	16 (3.6%)	10 (2.2%)	3 (0.7%)	39 (8.7%)								(n/a)				40.0	27.0				27.0	20.0	85.4%	14.6%	$7,520	$540	$160	$1,240	$6,419	$401	$6,820
Madison Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	849 S Sunnyvale	Mesa	85206	Maricopa County	Mesa Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 472-8800	374	28	13.3	47.1%	159 (42.5%)	22 (5.9%)	168 (44.9%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.4%)	2 (0.5%)	13 (3.5%)	41.4	457^th of 900 public elementary schools	49.2%		35.5	507^th of 909 public elementary schools	44.2%	50		37.0	47.0	31.0	34.0	24.0	37.0	66.0	40.0	41.0	91.7%	8.3%	$10,954	$1,069	$68	$2,206	$9,273	$544	$9,817
Great Hearts Academies - Archway Arete	Public, Charter	K-5	4525 E. Baseline Road	Gilbert	85034	Maricopa County	Archway Classical Academy Arete	Yes	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 222-4233	522	31	16.8	—	290 (55.6%)	15 (2.9%)	136 (26.1%)	35 (6.7%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	41 (7.9%)	88	93^rd of 900 public elementary schools	89.7%		88.1	85^th of 909 public elementary schools	90.6%	8	60.0	77.0	64.0		67.0	54.0	80.0	77.0		71.0	76.7%	23.3%	$10,207	$413	$96	$922	$6,021	$3,677	$9,699
Pioneer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	1535 N Greenfield Rd	Gilbert	85234	Maricopa County	Gilbert Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 892-2022	310	31	9.8	23.2%	151 (48.7%)	14 (4.5%)	110 (35.5%)	8 (2.6%)	5 (1.6%)	2 (0.6%)	20 (6.5%)	74.4	199^th of 900 public elementary schools	77.9%		71.5	239^th of 909 public elementary schools	73.7%	40	63.0	59.0	63.0	59.0	61.0	58.0	60.0	56.0	38.0	52.0	85.7%	14.3%	$9,686	$429	$514	$1,373	$8,864		$8,742
Challenger Basic School	Public, Charter	K-6	1315 N Greenfield Rd	Gilbert	85234	Maricopa County	Challenger Basic School Inc.	Yes	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 830-1750	274	21	13.0	—	226 (82.5%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (12.4%)	3 (1.1%)	4 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.6%)	96.6	22^nd of 900 public elementary schools	97.6%		92.9	52^nd of 909 public elementary schools	94.3%	30	74.0	93.0	73.0	77.0	80.0	74.0	83.0	83.0	70.0	77.0	38.2%	58.8%		$00			$00
Johnson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3807 E Pueblo Ave	Mesa	85206	Maricopa County	Mesa Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 472-6800	562	40	14.2	37.0%	279 (49.6%)	32 (5.7%)	194 (34.5%)	10 (1.8%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	44 (7.8%)	39.2	473^rd of 900 public elementary schools	47.4%		44.9	438^th of 909 public elementary schools	51.8%	35	38.0	38.0	29.0	53.0	40.0	34.0	35.0		41.0	32.0	92.9%	14.3%	$9,469	$445	$153	$1,043	$8,554	$317	$8,871
Carol Rae Ranch Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3777 E Houston Ave	Gilbert	85234	Maricopa County	Gilbert Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 507-1359	561	41	13.7	16.2%	342 (61.0%)	14 (2.5%)	141 (25.1%)	20 (3.6%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	38 (6.8%)	78.3	160^th of 900 public elementary schools	82.2%		72	235^th of 909 public elementary schools	74.1%	75	58.0	65.0	54.0	69.0	62.0	62.0	52.0	58.0	54.0	56.0	88.7%	11.3%	$10,735	$230	$602	$1,062	$9,785	$118	$9,903
Towne Meadows Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1101 N Recker Rd	Gilbert	85234	Maricopa County	Gilbert Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(480) 854-1545	647	40	16.2	21.8%	381 (58.9%)	14 (2.2%)	173 (26.7%)	21 (3.2%)	5 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	51 (7.9%)	76.4	178^th of 900 public elementary schools	80.2%		78.8	168^th of 909 public elementary schools	81.5%	10	54.0	63.0	51.0	70.0	61.0	46.0	60.0	50.0	74.0	58.0	89.5%	12.3%	$7,205	$168	$515	$852	$6,775		$6,522
Irving Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3220 E Pueblo Ave	Mesa	85204	Maricopa County	Mesa Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(480) 472-1700	488	30	16.4	46.7%	165 (33.8%)	20 (4.1%)	264 (54.1%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.0%)	10 (2.0%)	18 (3.7%)	23.9	640^th of 900 public elementary schools	28.9%		15.4	776^th of 909 public elementary schools	14.6%	136	25.0	18.0	22.0	44.0	28.0	32.0			28.0	24.0	87.5%	15%	$11,275	$1,024	$28	$2,076	$10,075	$148	$10,223

Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus

How many students attend Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus?

In the 2024-25 school year, 889 students attended Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus.

What is the racial makeup of Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus?

Students at Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus are 67% White, 22% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 2% African American, 2% Asian.

What district is Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus in?

Mesa Unified District

Is Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus a good school?

Yes! Franklin Accelerated Academy - Brimhall Campus is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 28^th of 900 Arizona elementary schools.

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