Serving 3,391 students in grades 9-12, Red Mountain High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,391 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Graduation Rate: 92% (Top 20% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Red Mountain High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Red Mountain High School's student population of 3,391 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 164 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,391 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
164 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Red Mountain High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Red Mountain High School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#543 out of 1854 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
25%
47%
Black
3%
6%
White
65%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
76%
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
7%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Red Mountain High School's ranking?
Red Mountain High School is ranked #543 out of 1,854 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Red Mountain High School often compared to?
Red Mountain High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Skyline High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Red Mountain High School?
The graduation rate of Red Mountain High School is 92%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 76%.
How many students attend Red Mountain High School?
3,391 students attend Red Mountain High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Red Mountain High School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Red Mountain High School?
Red Mountain High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Red Mountain High School offer ?
Red Mountain High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Red Mountain High School part of?
Red Mountain High School is part of Mesa Unified District (4235) School District.
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