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MCAT High School

Grades 09–12 · High · Marana, AZ · NCES 040463003302

Alternative School

At a glance

Reported students

163

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

11.75

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.9:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arizona high enrollment

58th percentile

Compared with 770 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

459.5

MCAT High School: 163 reported students.

State peer staffing position

30th percentile

13.9:1 reported; state peer median 18.1:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
122
Teachers (FTE)
10
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1

What the reported data says about MCAT High School

MCAT High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Marana. It is one of 22 current school records connected to Marana Unified District (4404). NCES reports 163 students for 2024–25.

Among 770 high schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 80 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 58th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.9:1, below the Arizona median of 18.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (50.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (38.7%). Students served under IDEA represent 18%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking MCAT High School

  1. 1How do the reported 13.9:1 student–teacher ratio and 11.75 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Students with disabilities
18%
Lunch program
No

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White50.3%
  • Hispanic38.7%
  • Black1.8%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.8%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial7.4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near MCAT High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
PCJTED - MCAT School

High · Pima County JTED (89380)

09–120under 0.1 mi
Marana Distance Learning

Other · Marana Unified District (4404)

KG–1242under 0.1 mi
A. C. E.

High · Marana Unified District (4404)

07–120under 0.1 mi
Marjorie W Estes Elementary School

Elementary · Marana Unified District (4404)

PK–066010.1 mi
PCJTED - Marana High School

High · Pima County JTED (89380)

09–1206 mi
Marana High School

High · Marana Unified District (4404)

09–122,4376 mi
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Frequently asked questions about MCAT High School

What grades does MCAT High School serve?

MCAT High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Marana Unified District (4404).

How many students attend MCAT High School?

MCAT High School reported 163 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 58th percentile among 770 Arizona high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 122 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at MCAT High School?

The calculated ratio is 13.9:1, based on 163 students and 11.75 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Arizona median for the same school level is 18.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is MCAT High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

MCAT High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Marana Unified District (4404) attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

Which school district is MCAT High School in?

MCAT High School is part of Marana Unified District (4404), based in Marana, AZ, which operates 22 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near MCAT High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include PCJTED - MCAT School (under 0.1 mi), Marana Distance Learning (under 0.1 mi), A. C. E. (under 0.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.