Highland Jr High School

Middle No virtual instruction MESA, AZ Grades 06–08 City: Large Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ SchoolScore™ B (72.8)

Located in MESA, ARIZONA (ZIP 85212), Highland Jr High School is a Middle school serving grades 06–08 in the Gilbert Unified District (4239) district.

Key statistics: 961 students enrolled; a 18.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Arizona Middle School Average
Enrollment
961.0
State avg: 507.0
▲ 90% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.48:1
State avg: 17.8:1
▲ 4% worse
School Details
School Name
Highland Jr High School
NCESSCH ID
040340001669
State School ID
AZ-4239-6006
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
6915 E GUADALUPE RD
City
MESA
State
Arizona
ZIP Code
85212
County
Maricopa County
Metro Area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
0405
State Leg. Upper
04015
State Leg. Lower
04015
Latitude
33.3637
Longitude
-111.6842
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th
👥
961
Total Students
👩‍🏫
52.0
Teachers FTE
📐
18.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
52.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)52.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 140 14.6%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Gilbert Unified District (4239)
LEAID
0403400
State LEA ID
AZ-4239
Phone
(480)497-3300
Website
http://www.gilbertschools.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
GILBERT
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$423,679K
Federal Revenue
$37,812K
State Revenue
$214,666K
Local Revenue
$171,201K
Total Expenditure
$449,549K
Instruction Exp.
$207,097K
Support Services
$136,603K
Other Current Exp.
$13,229K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Highland Jr High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Highland Jr High School?
961 students are enrolled at Highland Jr High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Highland Jr High School have?
Highland Jr High School has 52.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.5:1.
What grades does Highland Jr High School serve?
Highland Jr High School serves grades 06 through 08.
Is Highland Jr High School a charter school?
Highland Jr High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Highland Jr High School located in?
Highland Jr High School is located in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan area.
What school district does Highland Jr High School belong to?
Highland Jr High School is part of the Gilbert Unified District (4239) school district.
How much does Gilbert Unified District (4239) spend per student?
The Gilbert Unified District (4239) district spends approximately $467,792,924 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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