For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 280 students in Red Mesa Unified District (4159) School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arizona.
Public Middle Schools in Red Mesa Unified District (4159) School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Arizona public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,136 Schools
# Students
464 Students
601,819 Students
# Teachers
n/a
23,710 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Red Mesa Unified District (4159) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 607 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#507 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
35%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
24%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
77%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.04
0.66
# American Indian Students
455 Students
24,869 Students
% American Indian Students
98%
4%
# Asian Students
3 Students
22,000 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
274,625 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
46%
# Black Students
2 Students
37,295 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
n/a
213,598 Students
% White Students
n/a
35%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,094 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
27,338 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
4
6,008
# Students in K Grade:
25
32,719
# Students in 1st Grade:
24
35,076
# Students in 2nd Grade:
32
36,504
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
36,347
# Students in 4th Grade:
29
38,172
# Students in 5th Grade:
43
41,445
# Students in 6th Grade:
35
59,688
# Students in 7th Grade:
32
84,224
# Students in 8th Grade:
27
85,183
# Students in 9th Grade:
42
36,231
# Students in 10th Grade:
56
36,652
# Students in 11th Grade:
39
35,943
# Students in 12th Grade:
47
37,463
# Ungraded Students:
-
164
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,196 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,037 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$12,837 MM

Spending
$14 MM
$12,727 MM

Revenue / Student
$27,196
$11,421

Spending / Student
$29,037
$11,323

Best Red Mesa Unified District (4159) School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Red Mesa Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Highway 160 Mile Marker 448
Teec Nos Pos, AZ 86514
(928) 656-4250
Teec Nos Pos, AZ 86514
(928) 656-4250
Grades: PK-8
| 131 students
Rank: #22.
Red Mesa Junior High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Hwy 160 Milepost 448
Teec Nos Pos, AZ 86514
(928) 656-4137
Teec Nos Pos, AZ 86514
(928) 656-4137
Grades: 6-8
| 79 students
Rank: #33.
Round Rock Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Highway 191 At Route 12
Round Rock, AZ 86547
(928) 787-4502
Round Rock, AZ 86547
(928) 787-4502
Grades: PK-8
| 70 students
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