Specialized school district · Arizona
West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923)
West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923) in Arizona: 60 public schools with 173 students and 2.6 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $72,861 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 60
- Students
- 173
- Students per teacher
- 2.6
- AZ 17.6 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $72,861
- AZ $12.1K · US $17.6K
Staff
Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65.7
- Counselors (FTE)
- 11.6
- Students per counselor
- 15
- AZ 467 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.0
- Librarians (FTE): 2.0
Money
Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.
$149.7K15
$29.2K16
$53.2K17
$44.1K21
$51.4K22
$88.5K23
$72.9K24
- Federal
- 2.1% · $2.1M
- State
- 52% · $50.7M
- Local
- 46% · $45.5M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $26,629
- Support services
- $46,232
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $4.9M
- Long-term debt
- $114.9M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
High schools: 60
Sources
- Address
- 5487 N 99TH Ave, Glendale, AZ 85305
- Phone
- (623)738-0022
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).