RHODES JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Rhodes Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Mesa Unified District (4235) school district, located in Mesa, AZ with about 941 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 9th 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 46 teachers, Rhodes Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
Rhodes Junior High School, located at 1860 S. Longmore in Mesa, Arizona, is part of the Mesa Public Schools district, which is the largest school district in the state. The school serves students in grades 7 and 8, providing a transitional academic environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary and high school. With a commitment to the district’s mission, Rhodes focuses on fostering a supportive learning community that emphasizes both core academic rigor and the social-emotional development necessary for young adolescents.
The school offers a diverse range of opportunities for its students, including extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and elective courses that allow students to explore their interests and build new skills. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, Rhodes Junior High aims to prepare its student body for success in high school and beyond. Families and community members can learn more about the school’s specific programs, upcoming events, and contact information by visiting their official website at http://www.mpsaz.org/rhodes.
For more information, contact Rhodes Junior High School at (480) 472-2300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 472-2300
http://www.mpsaz.org/rhodes
RHODES JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Mesa, AZ with about 941 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Mesa Unified District (4235)
- Total Students:
- 941
- Teachers:
- 46.19
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 941 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 62.9%
- White
- 22.1%
- Black or African American
- 6.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 6.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.1%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 50.9%
- Male
- 49.1%
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.