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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MESA UNIFIED DISTRICT (4235)·NCES 040497001833

Superstition High School

10222 E SOUTHERN AVE, MESA, AZ 85209 · (480) 472-9650 · Maricopa County
GRADES 07–12HIGH11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL54 STUDENTS
Enrollment
54
High
DISTRICT 1,783 · STATE 631
Student : Teacher
4.9:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
1
Grade 8
7
Grade 9
10
Grade 10
11
Grade 11
6
Grade 12
19
Student demographics
White
1630%
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
2241%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 48%
Black
917%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Asian
12%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
12%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Native American
59%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
3972%
Female
1528%

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About Superstition High School

Superstition High School operates as a rural-scale senior high in MESA, Arizona, one of the schools within Mesa Unified District (4235). Current enrollment sits at 54 students spanning grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 631 students per school, that is 91% below typical.

Mesa Unified District (4235) runs 81 schools in total, collectively educating 55,821 students. Superstition High School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Superstition High School logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (41%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school shows 30% White, 17% Black, 9% Native American. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 4.9:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 20.2:1, putting Superstition High School tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Maricopa County indicate the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Superstition High School is one.

The closest other public school is Skyline High School, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

On the community side, the feed for Superstition High School typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Superstition High School
District
Mesa Unified District (4235)
Address
10222 E SOUTHERN AVE, MESA, AZ 85209
Phone
(480) 472-9650
County
Maricopa County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
54
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
4.9:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040497001833
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Superstition High School
How many students attend Superstition High School?
Superstition High School enrolls approximately 54 students in grades 07-12.
Is Superstition High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Superstition High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Superstition High School have?
Superstition High School employs 11 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 4.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Superstition High School?
Student demographics at Superstition High School are roughly 30% White, 41% Hispanic, 17% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Superstition High School public or private?
Superstition High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Mesa Unified District (4235).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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