Red Mesa High School
Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Teec Nos Pos, Arizona
Red Mesa High School in Teec Nos Pos, Arizona enrolled 140 students in 2024-25 with 9.4 full-time teachers, 14.9 students per teacher against the Arizona high-school median of 18.7. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 10% or less of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 10% or less proficient in math in 2022-23 (Arizona: 40.4% and 34%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 80-89% (Arizona: 77.8%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 17% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 15%
168 students in 2022-23, 171 students in 2023-24, 140 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 11.0 to 9.4.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 168 | 11.0 | 15.3 |
| 2023-24 | 171 | not reported | not reported |
| 2024-25 | 140 | 9.4 | 14.9 |
14.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 70 of every 100 Arizona high schools
Among the 419 Arizona high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.7; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 170 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Red Mesa High School enrolled 170 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 170 of the 170 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent97.0% (2022-23)
Who attends
98.6% of students were American Indian, 0.7% Asian, 0.7% Pacific Islander in 2024-25.
- American Indian98.6%
- Asian0.7%
- Pacific Islander0.7%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Red Mesa High School scored proficient or above: 10% or less in reading in 2021-22 and 10% or less in math in 2022-23, against 40.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Arizona. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arizona, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Arizona |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 10% or less | 19% | 40.4% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 10% or less | 17% (2021-22) | 34% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Graduation rate, class of 2023
80-89% of the 49 students in Red Mesa High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 77.8% across Arizona. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.
| This school | Its district | Arizona | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 80‑89% | 80‑89% | 77.8% |
| Students in the class | 49 | 49 | 93,470 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.
High schools in Teec Nos Pos
2 public high schools in Teec Nos Pos report 2024-25 enrollment; Red Mesa High School is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Mesa High School | 140 | 14.9 | 56.5% |
| Red Valley/Cove High School | 17 | 12.1 | 89.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Red Mesa High School
- How much Red Mesa Unified School District #27 spends per student$27,281 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$27,281
- The largest public schools in ArizonaRed Mesa High School is the number 333 by size of 580 Arizona high schools open in 2024-25.#333 of 580
- Arizona schools by students per teacher14.9 students per teacher here against the Arizona median of 18.7 for high schools.14.9:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Red Mesa High School
How many students attend Red Mesa High School?
140 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 168 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Teec Nos Pos, AZ.What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Mesa High School?
14.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arizona median for high schools is 18.7. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Red Mesa High School a Title I school?
Red Mesa High School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Red Mesa High School do on state tests?
The students tested at Red Mesa High School scored proficient or above: 10% or less in reading in 2021-22 and 10% or less in math in 2022-23, against 40.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Arizona. Arizona's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What is the graduation rate at Red Mesa High School?
80-89% of the 49 students in Red Mesa High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 77.8% across Arizona. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Red Mesa High School in?
Red Mesa Unified School District #27, NCES district ID 0406870. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 040687000142 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.