Taft Elementary

Mesa Public Schools is thrilled to welcome new and returning families for the 2026-27 school year! As we uphold our Promise to prepare every student for success in college, career...

The Arizona Department of Education has awarded Taft an “A” school rating for 2024–25! 🐯👏 This achievement reflects the hard work of our students, staff, and families. Together...

Mark your calendars for Meet the Teacher Night on August 4 from 5:00-6:30. Meet the teacher, see the classroom, and ask questions. Visit the multi-purpose room to get a FREE BAC...

The Community Forum was on Tuesday, Oct. 21. Please take time to watch the replay and submit your feedback on our post-forum survey form . As part of the district’s ...

Mesa Public Schools invites parents, staff, and all interested community members to an informational meeting about the district's budget. The MPS Budget Community Meeting is an ...

Toro is an 18 month old Whippet. He is a very gentle and loving dog. Toro loves being around children and is very patient and gentle with them. He loves showing off his obedience ...

Mesa Public Schools has updated its policy about when and how students can use personal devices like cell phones, smartwatches, and tablets during the school day. School day inclu...

Dear Mesa Public Schools community, As we gear up for a new school year, I’m filled with excitement and deep gratitude to serve as the Superintendent of Mesa Public Schools. I wa...

Mesa Public Schools has rolled out ParentSquare as our primary school-to-home communication tool. If you haven’t already, we encourage you to activate your account and download t...

The SmartTag Parent App is now available for families of bus riders! This app allows you to keep track of your student’s bus-riding activity and receive SMART Alerts including: ...

Mesa Public Schools invites families and community members for an evening of excitement and exploration at its upcoming School Choice Fair. Whether you’re a parent, student or ...

Mesa Public Schools (MPS) has begun the process of selecting a new superintendent to succeed Dr. Andi Fourlis, who announced her retirement effective June 30, 2025, after a dist...

Mesa Public Schools is implementing a new protocol requiring all students to wear their school identification badge visibly at all times while on school grounds. This expectation ...

We have been working hard to improve our school website and provide our community an updated venue for learning about our campus, our culture and the variety of engaging programs ...