RED MESA HIGH SCHOOL
Red Mesa High School is a public high school that is part of the Red Mesa Unified District (4159) school district, located in Teec Nos Pos, AZ with about 153 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 13 teachers, Red Mesa High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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 Mesa High School, located in Teec Nos Pos, Arizona, serves as a central educational pillar for the Red Mesa Unified School District within the Navajo Nation. Situated in the Four Corners region, the school is deeply rooted in the local community, reflecting the cultural heritage and values of the Navajo people. As a rural institution, it plays a vital role in providing secondary education to students across a sprawling geographical area, often acting as a hub for both academic development and community engagement.
The school is committed to fostering student success through a curriculum that balances core academic requirements with programs designed to honor and preserve Navajo language and culture. By leveraging its website and district resources, Red Mesa High School provides students with opportunities for extracurricular growth, athletic involvement, and preparation for post-secondary life. Its mission focuses on empowering students to navigate the complexities of the modern world while maintaining a strong sense of identity and connection to their indigenous roots.
For more information, contact Red Mesa High School at (928) 656-4100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Teec Nos Pos, AZ 86514
(928) 656-4100
http://www.rmusd.net
RED MESA HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Teec Nos Pos, AZ with about 153 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Red Mesa Unified District (4159)
- Total Students:
- 153
- Teachers:
- 13
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 153 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RED MESA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly American Indian or Alaska Native, representing about 99% of the student body.
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 99.3%
- White
- 0.7%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.