- Enrollment
- 2,009
- Students per teacher
- 44.6:1
- Resource Index
- 0/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mesa, AZ
Eastmark High School
Federal NCES profile for Eastmark High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040681003606
👥 S:T ratio 6
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 6
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eastmark High School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Arizona schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Arizona.
- #9 of 9
- schools in Mesa · Resource Index
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.6:1
- large classes for Arizona
- 8.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Eastmark High School has class sizes larger than 91% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eastmark High School ranks #9 of 9 schools in Mesa, AZ.
School address
District: Queen Creek Unified District (4245) · Arizona
NCES ID 040681003606 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+45 students YoY
Eastmark High School held near 1,887 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+45 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 80.6 → 91.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+45 students YoY 040681003606 · Mesa, AZ Other · MID · TRAD
1,889 enr · 23.6:1 · 8.0% lunch · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Crismon High School (2,009 students)
Eastmark High School held near 1,887 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+45 headcount). Teacher FTE added 80.6 → 91.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Eastmark High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Crismon High S
Crismon High School
2,009 students
- Queen Creek Hi
Queen Creek High School
1,968 students
- This school
Eastmark High School
1,889 students
- Silver Valley
Silver Valley Elementary
1,384 students
- Faith Mather S
Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School
1,153 students
- Schnepf Elemen
Schnepf Elementary School
1,044 students
What this shows Eastmark High School reports 1,889 students on the CCD universe file.
How Eastmark High School compares
Eastmark High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23.6:1 | ▲ 39% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 8.0% | ▼ 83% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,889 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.6:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,889
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
8.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 83% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
23.6:1
students per teacher
- 39% above state mean
Top 91% in Arizona - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
42.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,137
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 472 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
26
in-school suspensions + 49 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 59.9%
Hispanic or Latino 24.1%
Two or More 6.4%
African American 4.3%
Asian 4.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 59.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.5, Eastmark High School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 9
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Queen Creek Unified District (4245) reports $9,137 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Eastmark High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crismon High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Queen Creek High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Silver Valley Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Faith Mather Sossaman Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Schnepf Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eastmark High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,968
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 1,384
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 1,153
- Students per teacher
- 22.2:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 1,044
- Students per teacher
- 26.1:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,889 students)
Frequently asked questions about Eastmark High School
How many students attend Eastmark High School?
Eastmark High School has 1,889 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mesa, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 1,842 (2022-23) → 1,887 (2023-24), nearly flat (+45).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastmark High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eastmark High School is 23.6:1, which is 39% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 50% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eastmark High School?
8.0% of students at Eastmark High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eastmark High School?
The largest demographic group at Eastmark High School is White at 59.9% of enrollment, in Mesa, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eastmark High School?
Eastmark High School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Eastmark High School rank among schools in Mesa?
By Resource Investment Index, Eastmark High School ranks #9 of 9 schools in Mesa, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Mesa on the city page.
What other schools are in Queen Creek Unified District (4245)?
Besides Eastmark High School, Queen Creek Unified District (4245) also operates Crismon High School (2,009 students), Queen Creek High School (1,968 students), and Silver Valley Elementary (1,384 students). See the Queen Creek Unified District (4245) district page for the complete list.