Highland Jr High School
Regular School · MESA, AZ
Highland Jr High School is a regular school school in MESA, Arizona, serving grades 06–08 with 961 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.5:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 602 | 63% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 229 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 58 | 6% |
| Asian | 30 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 26 | 3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 13 | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 961 | 491M / 470F |
English Language Learners: 14 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 51.0% +19.1pp | 31.9% | 1,008 |
| Reading Proficiency | 49.0% +10.1pp | 38.9% | 999 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 961 | 100% |
Contact & Location
6915 E GUADALUPE RD
MESA, AZ 85212
Phone: (480)632-4739
http://highlandjunior.gilbertschools.net/Other Schools in District
- Ashland Elementary Elementary
- Augusta Ranch Elementary Elementary
- Boulder Creek Elementary Elementary
- Burk Elementary School Elementary
- Canyon Rim Elementary Elementary
- Carol Rae Ranch Elementary Elementary
- Finley Farms Elementary Elementary
- Gilbert Elementary School Elementary
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 85212) → CensusDepth.com
- Arizona population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Arizona teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
040340001669
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD