At a glance
Reported students
33
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
22
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
1.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arizona high enrollment
42nd percentile
Compared with 770 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
0
Southwest Campus: 33 reported students.
State peer staffing position
3rd percentile
1.5:1 reported; state peer median 18.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about Southwest Campus
Southwest Campus is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in BUCKEYE. It is one of 63 current school records connected to West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923). NCES reports 33 students for 2024–25.
Among 770 high schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 80 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 42nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 1.5:1, 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 (45.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (42.4%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Southwest Campus
- 1How do the reported 1.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 22 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Lunch program
- No
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White45.5%
- Hispanic42.4%
- Black9.1%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3%
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.
Other schools in West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923)
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
West-MEC - Central Campus
High · Grades 09–12
27 reported students
Northwest Campus
High · Grades 10–12
40 reported students
Northeast Campus
High · Grades 10–12
50 reported students
West-MEC Gateway Community College
High · Grades 09–12
4 reported students
West-MEC - Shadow Ridge High School
High · Grades 09–12
2 reported students
West-MEC - Tolleson Union High School
High · Grades 09–12
2 reported students