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.
3,379
Total Students
165.2
Full-Time Teachers
20.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Red Mountain High School
Demographic Student Count
White1,999
Hispanic1,010
Black116
Asian50
Two or More142
American Indian39
Pacific Islander23
  • White
    1,999 (59.2%)
  • Hispanic
    1,010 (29.9%)
  • Two or More
    142 (4.2%)
  • Black
    116 (3.4%)
  • Asian
    50 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    39 (1.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    23 (0.7%)
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: 3,379
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 165.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 826
Grade 10 845
Grade 11 880
Grade 12 828

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Red Mountain High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9826
Grade 10845
Grade 11880
Grade 12828
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Red Mountain High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,67049.4%
Male1,70950.6%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)