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Desert Ridge Jr. High

PublicGrades 7–8
MESA, Arizona · Gilbert Unified District (4239)
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students950
Student:Teacher19.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch26%
Title INo
Desert Ridge Jr.
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 413
950
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
26%-27.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Desert Ridge Jr. High is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in MESA, Arizona. The school enrolls 950 students. It is part of the Gilbert Unified District (4239) district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictGilbert Unified District (4239)
County4013
CityMESA
ZIP85209
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID040340002112

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment950

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %26%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)