Highland Jr High School
Mesa, AZ
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
Letter grade
Arizona State Board of Education
A for 2024–25, with 93.29% of eligible points.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points eligible | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Letter grade | B | A | A |
| Proficiency | 21.44 | 22.78 | 24.53 |
| Growth | 39.14 | 46.06 | 45.26 |
| EL proficiency and growth | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Acceleration readiness | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Bonus points | 3 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Points earned | 80.58 | 88.84 | 89.79 |
| Percentage earned | 83.58% | 92.34% | 93.29% |
Components are points.
EL means English learner.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
4.6% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,041 | 961 |
| Suspended out of school | 5.7% · 59 | 4.6% · 44 |
| Suspended in school | 9.5% · 99 | 7.9% · 76 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
956 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino24.3%
White60.8%
Black or African American2.9%
Asian3.2%
Two or More Races6.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.7%
Public school directory
NCES ID 040340001669
- District
- Gilbert Unified District (4239)
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 956 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
Sources
- Arizona School Grades · Arizona State Board of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24