Superstition Mountain Elementary School

550 South Ironwood
Apache Junction, AZ 85220
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Superstition Mountain Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 38%).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • : 29%
  • : 29%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Grades Offered
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Total Students (14-15)
673 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
43 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AZ)
(14-15)
29%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Superstition Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
29%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Superstition Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Superstition Mountain Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arizona by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
American Indian
(14-15)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Superstition Mountain Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Asian
(14-15)
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Superstition Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
(14-15)
39%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Superstition Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Black
(14-15)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Superstition Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
White
(14-15)
55%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Superstition Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Hawaiian
(14-15)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(14-15)
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Superstition Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Arizona by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
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This chart displays the diversity score of Superstition Mountain Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
57%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Superstition Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
10%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Superstition Mountain Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arizona by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AZ state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% AZ state average).
How many students attend Superstition Mountain Elementary School?
673 students attend Superstition Mountain Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Superstition Mountain Elementary School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What school district is Superstition Mountain Elementary School part of?
Superstition Mountain Elementary School is part of Apache Junction Unified District (4443) School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • : 29%
  • : 29%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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