Eisenhower Center for Innovation

School Overview
Eisenhower Center for Innovation is a specialized public magnet school located in Mesa, Arizona, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Mesa Public Schools district, the center distinguishes itself through a rigorous, project-based curriculum that emphasizes science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). The school is designed to foster critical thinking and creativity, utilizing a "center for innovation" model that encourages students to engage in hands-on learning, collaborative problem-solving, and the integration of technology across all academic disciplines.

Beyond its focus on core academics, Eisenhower Center for Innovation is recognized for its commitment to developing well-rounded students by providing a highly structured yet inquiry-based environment. The school actively promotes a culture of exploration, where students are challenged to apply their knowledge to real-world scenarios. With its dedicated focus on innovation and its supportive academic community, the school serves as a specialized option for families within the district seeking an advanced, technology-forward educational experience for their children.
489
Total Students
29.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Eisenhower Center for Innovation
Demographic Student Count
White39
Hispanic338
Black51
Asian2
Two or More29
American Indian17
Pacific Islander13
  • Hispanic
    338 (69.1%)
  • Black
    51 (10.4%)
  • White
    39 (8.0%)
  • Two or More
    29 (5.9%)
  • American Indian
    17 (3.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    13 (2.7%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Mesa Unified District (4235)
Phone: (480)472-5200
Website: http://www.mpsaz.org/eisenhower
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 489
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 32
Kindergarten 68
Grade 1 59
Grade 2 49
Grade 3 74
Grade 4 65
Grade 5 67
Grade 6 73
Ungraded 2

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Eisenhower Center for Innovation
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten32
Kindergarten68
Grade 159
Grade 249
Grade 374
Grade 465
Grade 567
Grade 673
Ungraded2
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Eisenhower Center for Innovation
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female24750.5%
Male24249.5%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)