School Overview
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.
3,448
Total Students
166.0
Full-Time Teachers
20.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Red Mountain High School
Demographic Student Count
White2,193
Hispanic883
Black123
Asian62
Two or More118
American Indian50
Pacific Islander19
  • White
    2,193 (63.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    883 (25.6 %)
  • Black
    123 (3.6 %)
  • Two or More
    118 (3.4 %)
  • Asian
    62 (1.8 %)
  • American Indian
    50 (1.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    19 (0.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Mesa Unified District (4235)
Phone: (480)472-8000
Website: http://www.mpsaz.org/rmhs
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 3,448
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 166.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 905
Grade 10 831
Grade 11 827
Grade 12 885

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Red Mountain High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9905
Grade 10831
Grade 11827
Grade 12885
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Red Mountain High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,68748.9%
Male1,76151.1%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)