Mesa Public Schools
| Mesa Unified School District No. 4 | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
63 E. Main Street, #101
United StatesMesa, AZ 85201 | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | "Unprecedented Excellence in Education" |
| Grades | PK–12 |
| Established | 1946 |
| Superintendent | Andi Fourlis |
| Budget | $790,837,000 (2021–22) |
| NCES District ID | 0404970 |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 57,204 (2023–24) |
| Teachers | 3,282.88 ((on an FTE basis)) |
| Student–teacher ratio | 17.42 |
| Other information | |
| Website | http://www.mpsaz.org/ |
Mesa Public Schools (incorporated as Mesa Unified School District #44) is the largest public school district in the US state of Arizona, headquartered in Mesa. It has approximately 34,000 students. The district has, in addition to regular programs, Montessori, International Baccalaureate, dual-language immersion, honors, and Advanced Placement courses.
MPS serves most of the city of Mesa, plus small portions of Tempe and Chandler. It also takes students from the Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community.
The district has 82 schools, which includes 55 elementary schools, 9 junior high schools, six comprehensive high schools, and several alternative schools.