Superstition High School
10222 East Southern Ave
Mesa AZ, 85208, Maricopa County
Phone: 480-472-0200
Ranking: 
(312 out of 409, bottom 24%)*
(312 out of 409, bottom 24%)*Type: Regular School
Status: Closed
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Mesa Unified District
Title I Eligible School: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 10 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 8 | ||||||
| Total Students: | NA | NA | 70 | 55 | 91 | 132 | 147 | 193 | ||||||
| Grade 9: | NA | NA | 22 | 31.4% | 16 | 29.1% | 22 | 24.2% | 27 | 20.5% | 21 | 14.3% | 38 | 19.7% |
| Grade 10: | NA | NA | 13 | 18.6% | 11 | 20.0% | 21 | 23.1% | 32 | 24.2% | 56 | 38.1% | 82 | 42.5% |
| Grade 11: | NA | NA | 12 | 17.1% | 11 | 20.0% | 18 | 19.8% | 39 | 29.5% | 48 | 32.7% | 46 | 23.8% |
| Grade 12: | NA | NA | 9 | 12.9% | 9 | 16.4% | 18 | 19.8% | 17 | 12.9% | 22 | 15.0% | 27 | 14.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | NA | NA | 56 | 80.0% | 41 | 74.5% | 62 | 68.1% | 87 | 65.9% | 97 | 66.0% | 133 | 68.9% |
| Female: | NA | NA | 14 | 20.0% | 14 | 25.5% | 29 | 31.9% | 37 | 28.0% | 42 | 28.6% | 56 | 29.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | NA | NA | 2 | 2.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 2.2% | 5 | 3.8% | 4 | 2.7% | 9 | 4.7% |
| Asian: | NA | NA | 2 | 2.9% | 2 | 3.6% | 1 | 1.1% | 2 | 1.5% | 1 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic: | NA | NA | 26 | 37.1% | 23 | 41.8% | 44 | 48.4% | 66 | 50.0% | 69 | 46.9% | 71 | 36.8% |
| Black: | NA | NA | 5 | 7.1% | 4 | 7.3% | 5 | 5.5% | 7 | 5.3% | 12 | 8.2% | 6 | 3.1% |
| White: | NA | NA | 34 | 48.6% | 26 | 47.3% | 39 | 42.9% | 52 | 39.4% | 61 | 41.5% | 104 | 53.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | NA | NA | 1 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 49 | 70.0% | 38 | 69.1% | 55 | 60.4% | 76 | 57.6% | 67 | 45.6% | 75 | 38.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 5 | 7.1% | 5 | 9.1% | 5 | 5.5% | 13 | 9.8% | 9 | 6.1% | 13 | 6.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 7.37 | 6.88 | 10.11 | 12.57 | 16.30 | 24.10 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| AIMS | ||||||
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 671 | 722 | 707 |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 514 | 499 |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 458 | 513.45 | 501.09 |
| 2012 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 467 | 506 | 496 |
| 2013 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 470 | 505 | 496 |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 675 | 717 | 707 |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 676 | 719 | 710 |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 661 | 718.59 | 711.72 |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 685 | 712 | 707 |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 686 | 713 | 707 |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 444 | 488 | 476 |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 437 | 492 | 479 |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 441 | 497.98 | 485.06 |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 442 | 486 | 480 |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 453 | 487 | 478 |
| 2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 669 | 705 | 696 |
| 2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 678 | 706 | 702 |
| 2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 460 | 506.91 | 499.58 |
| 2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 487 | 506 | 501 |
| 2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 472 | 507 | 504 |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 367 | 426 | 426 |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381 | 429 | 427 |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 489 | 526 | 530 |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 474 | 529 | 532 |
| 2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 442 | 500 | 500 |
| 2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 444 | 495 | 496 |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 394 | 443 | 434 |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386 | 440.27 | 434.79 |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404 | 435 | 434 |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403 | 434 | 434 |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 497 | 534 | 529 |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 450 | 530.11 | 527.07 |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 471 | 517 | 521 |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 485 | 517 | 520 |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 486 | 520 | 510 |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 454 | 526.16 | 515.66 |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 466 | 515 | 513 |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 476 | 513 | 511 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | NA | NA |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 88.9% | 87.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 11.0 years | 11.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 77.8% | 75.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $50,818.0 | $51,142.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $54,285.0 | $54,806.0 |
* Superstition High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.