B+
Red Mesa Unified District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Teec Nos Pos, Round Rock, Dennehotso, Red Mesa, Rock Point and Red Rock.
Students
427
Schools
5
Spent per student
$27,892
AZ $12,318
Students per teacher
15:1
What stands out about Red Mesa Unified District
- School Grade B+: better than 74% of Arizona districts
- Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 34 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 126% more per student than the AZ average
- 15 students per teacher
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Red Mesa.
PK–8Red Mesa Elementary SchoolThis district
82 middle schoolsThis district
9–12Red Mesa High SchoolThis district
Test scores vs. AZ
2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 31.2% · small group: the state reports 0–10%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 38.5% · small group: the state reports 0–10%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 77.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$27,892 per student · 126% above AZ
Spending
Classroom instruction 35%Support & administration 62%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 4%State 32%Federal 64%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
423’20
451’21
481’22
464’23
427’24
About steady.
Students
American Indian/Alaska Native 98%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.