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School Comparison

Highland High School
vs.
Red Mountain High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Highland High School
Red Mountain High School
  • Red Mountain High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Highland High School (1,359 vs. 1,037).
  • Highland High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Red Mountain High School (614 vs. 306).
  • Highland High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Red Mountain High School (654 vs. 519).
  • Source Data Limit: 13 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Red Mountain High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Highland High School (1,359 vs. 1,037).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Red Mountain High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Highland High School (841 vs. 742).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Highland High School reported a higher gifted & talented than Red Mountain High School (614 vs. 306).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Red Mountain High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Highland High School (110 vs. 6).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Highland High School reported a higher students per counselor than Red Mountain High School (403.1:1 vs. 378.1:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

32 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Highland High School
$10,927.62
Red Mountain High School
$12,121.39
Local revenue share
Highland High School
40.4%
Red Mountain High School
31.8%
State revenue share
Highland High School
50.7%
Red Mountain High School
45.8%
Federal revenue share
Highland High School
8.9%
Red Mountain High School
22.4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Highland High School
29.8%
Red Mountain High School
39.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Maricopa County
$85,518
Maricopa County
$85,518
Poverty rate
Maricopa County
11.3%
Maricopa County
11.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Maricopa County
35.9%
Maricopa County
35.9%
Unemployment rate
Maricopa County
3.1%
Maricopa County
3.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.