Superstition High School in Mesa, AZ, serves 70 students in grades 7–12 with a low student–teacher ratio of 7:1, which is consistent from 2013 through 2023.
The school's graduation rate of 92% in 2023 is higher than the Arizona state average of 77% and the Mesa Unified District average of 82%, showing steady improvement since 2013.
Math proficiency at Superstition High School is 50% in 2023, which is higher than the state average of 34% and district average of 33%, though it has declined from 74% in 2019.
Reading proficiency stands at 65% in 2022, exceeding the state average of 40% and district average of 38%, showing overall improvement compared to previous years.
Enrollment remained stable at 70 students from 2013 to 2023, with 77% of students eligible for free or reduced–price lunch, reflecting a primarily low–income student population in this Mesa public high school.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 54 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 71%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29%
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Superstition High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
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Attribute
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Student Attention
School Overview
Superstition High School's student population of 54 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
54 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Superstition High School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)20-29%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)40-49%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
17:1
American Indian
9%
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
41%
49%
Black
17%
6%
White
29%
33%
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(12-13)≤20%
76%
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% AZ state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Superstition High School?
The graduation rate of Superstition High School is 20%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 76%.
How many students attend Superstition High School?
54 students attend Superstition High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Superstition High School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 9% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Superstition High School?
Superstition High School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Superstition High School offer ?
Superstition High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Superstition High School part of?
Superstition High School is part of Mesa Unified District (4235).
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