RED MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL

Red Mountain High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Mesa Unified District (4235) school district, located in Mesa, AZ with about 3,376 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 158 teachers, Red Mountain High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Red Mountain High School, located in Mesa, Arizona, is a prominent secondary institution within the Mesa Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student body, the school is well-regarded for its comprehensive academic curriculum, which includes a robust selection of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-enrollment opportunities, and specialized career and technical education (CTE) programs. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to student development, encouraging pupils to balance rigorous coursework with a wide array of extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive athletics to nationally recognized fine arts and performing arts programs.

Beyond its academic offerings, Red Mountain High School is deeply integrated into the local Mesa community and prides itself on fostering a supportive campus culture. The school is known for its "Mountain Lion" pride and maintains a strong focus on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning to university, entering the workforce, or pursuing military service. With its commitment to innovation, character development, and inclusive learning environments, Red Mountain remains a staple of the East Valley’s educational landscape, consistently striving to equip students with the skills necessary for long-term achievement.

For more information, contact Red Mountain High School at (480) 472-8000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.