High school (grades 9-12) · St Johns, AZ

St Johns High School

Federal NCES profile for St Johns High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 040808001049
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
41
📋 Attendance
20
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

St Johns High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median.

#2 of 4
public schools in St Johns · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
15.5:1
students per teacher
33.8%
free-lunch eligible

St Johns High School has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, St Johns High School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in St Johns, AZ.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-7 students YoY

St Johns High School held near 310 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 19.4 → 19.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-7 students YoY 040808001049 · St Johns, AZ High · SMALL · TRAD

294 enr · 15.5:1 · 33.8% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: St Johns Middle School (313 students)

St Johns High School held near 310 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-7 headcount). Teacher FTE held 19.4 → 19.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →

St Johns High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows St Johns High School reports 294 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How St Johns High School compares

St Johns 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 15.5:1 ▼ 9% 17:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.8% ▼ 30% 48.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 294 top 63% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
294
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.8%
free-lunch eligible - 30% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.5:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 41% in Arizona - lower ratio than 59% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
32.0%
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
$11,176
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 294 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 66.3%
Hispanic or Latino 21.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 9.2%
Asian 1.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Two or More 0.7%
African American 0.3%

Largest group: White at 66.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.4, St Johns High School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for St Johns Unified District (4153) reports $11,176 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How St Johns High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
St Johns Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Coronado Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
St. Johns Learning Center Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to St Johns High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

St Johns Unified District (4153) · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in St Johns

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about St Johns High School

How many students attend St Johns High School?

St Johns High School has 294 students enrolled. It is a high school in St Johns, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 317 (2022-23) → 310 (2023-24), nearly flat (-7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Johns High School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Johns High School is 15.5:1, which is 9% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at St Johns High School?

33.8% of students at St Johns High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of St Johns High School?

The largest demographic group at St Johns High School is White at 66.3% of enrollment, in St Johns, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for St Johns High School?

St Johns High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical 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 St Johns High School rank among public schools in St Johns?

By Resource Investment Index, St Johns High School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in St Johns, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in St Johns on the city page.

What other schools are in St Johns Unified District (4153)?

Besides St Johns High School, St Johns Unified District (4153) also operates St Johns Middle School (313 students), Coronado Elementary School (247 students), and St. Johns Learning Center (16 students). See the St Johns Unified District (4153) district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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