Serving 443 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 443 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School's student population of 443 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
443 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#601 out of 1956 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
21%
48%
Black
2%
6%
White
67%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School's ranking?
Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School is ranked #601 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School often compared to?
Red Mountain Ranch Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Las Sendas Elementary School, Mendoza Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School?
443 students attend Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School?
Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School offer ?
Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School part of?
Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School is part of Mesa Unified District (4235) School District.
In what neighborhood is Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School located?
Red Mountain Ranch Elementary School is located in the Red Mountain Ranch neighborhood of Mesa, AZ.
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