Serving 317 students in grades 9-12, St. Johns High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 317 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Johns High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
St. Johns High School's student population of 317 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
317 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
St. Johns High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Johns High School is 0.55, 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
#230 out of 1956 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
9%
5%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
25%
47%
Black
2%
6%
White
62%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
77%
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Johns High School's ranking?
St. Johns High School is ranked #230 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of St. Johns High School?
The graduation rate of St. Johns High School is 90%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%.
How many students attend St. Johns High School?
317 students attend St. Johns High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of St. Johns High School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Johns High School?
St. Johns High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does St. Johns High School offer ?
St. Johns High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is St. Johns High School part of?
St. Johns High School is part of St Johns Unified District (4153) School District.
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