Red Mountain High School
Red Mountain High School is a public high school in the eastern part of Mesa, Arizona. It opened in 1988 with Robert Free as the founding principal. In the 1994-95 and 1995-96 school years, it was honored as a Blue Ribbon school.[2] RMHS received the 2014 A+ School Award under the direction of Dr. Gerald Slemmer, principal (2004-2014).[3] Red Mountain High School has over 3,300 students enrolled as of the 2016–17 school year. It is a part of the Mesa Unified School District.[4]
| Red Mountain High School | |
|---|---|
 Home of the Mountain Lions | |
| Address | |
7301 E. Brown Road , United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°26′08″N 111°40′26″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public secondary (U.S.) |
| Motto | Roar Lions, Roar |
| Established | 1988 |
| School district | Mesa Public Schools |
| Principal | Casey Eagleburger |
| Teaching staff | 158.70 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 3,376 (2017-18)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 21.27[1] |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Cardinal red and Black |
| Mascot | Mountain lion |
| Website | Red Mountain High School |
Athletics
| State Champions[5] | |
|---|---|
| Sport | Years |
| Girls Cross Country | 1991 |
| Girls Track | 1992, 1996 |
| Girls Basketball | 2007, 2018 |
| Wrestling | 1994 |
| Boys Golf | 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2010, 2013 |
| Football | 2000, 2001 |
| Girls Tennis | 2005 |
| Softball | 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 |
Demographics
During the 2016-2017 school, the demographic break of the 3,345 students enrolled was:[6]
- Male - 51%
- Female - 49%
- Native American/Alaskan - 1.8%
- Asian - 2.2%
- Black -3.4%
- Hispanic - 21.9%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander - .3%
- White - 68.6%
- Multiracial - 1.8%
Notable alumni
- Courtney Barnas (2005) - Miss Arizona USA, 2007
- Charlie Beljan (2003) - PGA Tour golfer
- Lennox Gordon - NFL player
- Brian Jennings - NFL player
- Nick Miller (2005) - NFL player
- Kayla Pedersen — WNBA player with the Tulsa Shock[7]
- Vance Wilson (1991)- MLB player
References
- Red Mountain High School
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on June 30, 2014. Retrieved September 19, 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Mesa Public Schools » News » Five Mesa schools win A+ Award". www.mpsaz.org. Retrieved 2019-03-06.
- "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Red Mountain High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 2019-03-06.
- "Championships". Red Mountain High School. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
- "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Red Mountain High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 2019-08-24.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-17. Retrieved 2011-07-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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