Excellent
#67 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Top 3% in state
St Johns High School
High School · St Johns Unified District (4153)
360 S. Redskin Drive, St. Johns, AZ 85936
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Arizona high schools
#7 of 429
In district
#2 of 3
St Johns Unified District (4153)
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About St Johns High School
St Johns High School is a public high school in St. Johns, AZ, part of the St Johns Unified District (4153). The school serves approximately 310 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 96.7th percentile among AZ schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 50% proficiency in math and 60% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (7.7/10).
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $127,227, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What's said publicly about St Johns High School
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What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, St Johns High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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St Johns High School — Students at St Johns High School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How St Johns High School Compares
See how St Johns High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 54.5% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 74.5% (2019) to 64.5% (2022).
Location
360 S. Redskin Drive, St. Johns, AZ 85936
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Johns High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Coronado Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Saint Johns), which scores slightly higher. Another option is St Johns Middle School (rated 8.7/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Saint Johns), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Round Valley Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 27.9 miles away, in nearby Springerville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in St. Johns, see our St. Johns schools guide .
Nearby Schools
12 within 39.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St. Johns Learning Center Saint Johns | 0.2 mi | — |
| St Johns Middle School Saint Johns | 0.9 mi | 8.7 |
| NAVIT - Northland Pioneer College STJ Snowflake | 1.1 mi | — |
| Coronado Elementary School Saint Johns | 1.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Concho Elementary School Concho | 15.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Round Valley AOI Springerville | 26.9 mi | 5.0 |
| NAVIT - Round Valley High School Snowflake | 27.0 mi | — |
| Round Valley High School Springerville | 27.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Vernon Elementary School Vernon | 24.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Round Valley Middle School Springerville | 27.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Round Valley Elementary School Springerville | 27.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Mcnary Elementary School Mcnary | 39.8 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85936 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,227
Median Home Value
$178,600
Median Rent
$881/mo
Population
3,966
College Educated
28.2%
Homeownership
90%
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
30.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Johns High School has a median household income of $127,227. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $178,600, with a median rent of $881/month. The local poverty rate of 7.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Phoenix Union-Wilson College Preparatory Phoenix, AZ | 8.7 |
| University High School Tolleson, AZ | 8.5 |
| Bisbee High School Bisbee, AZ | 8.0 |
| Ridgeview College Preparatory High School Phoenix, AZ | 8.0 |
| Empower College Prep High School Phoenix, AZ | 7.8 |
| New School for the Arts Tempe, AZ | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Johns High School
What grades does St Johns High School serve?
St Johns High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend St Johns High School?
St Johns High School has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Johns High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Johns High School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does St Johns High School rank in AZ?
St Johns High School is ranked #67 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is St Johns High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Johns High School has a composite rating of 8.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at St Johns High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St Johns High School has 49.5% math proficiency and 60.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St Johns High School a charter school?
No, St Johns High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is St Johns High School a Title I school?
No, St Johns High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 310
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Apache County
- Phone
- (928) 337-2221
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
St Johns Unified District (4153)- District Enrollment
- 915
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,176
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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