WEST-MEC - CENTRAL CAMPUS
West-MEC - Central Campus is a public high school that is part of the West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923) school district, located in Glendale, AZ with about 13 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 10 teachers, West-MEC - Central Campus has a student/teacher ratio of about 1:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
West-MEC (Western Maricopa Education Center) Central Campus is a specialized public career technical education district (CTED) located in Glendale, Arizona. Unlike a traditional high school, West-MEC serves as an extension of a student's home school, offering professional-grade technical training programs designed to prepare students for high-demand careers immediately upon graduation. The campus is equipped with industry-standard facilities and technology, allowing students to earn professional certifications, licenses, and college credits while still completing their high school diplomas.
The educational model at the Central Campus focuses on hands-on, experiential learning, bridging the gap between classroom theory and real-world application. Students often attend West-MEC for half of their school day to engage in intensive vocational training in fields such as healthcare, construction, cosmetology, or information technology. By fostering partnerships with local businesses and industry leaders, West-MEC provides its students with a competitive edge, ensuring they are well-prepared to enter the workforce or transition into advanced post-secondary technical education.
For more information, contact West-MEC - Central Campus at (623) 873-1860 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Glendale, AZ 85308
(623) 873-1860
WEST-MEC - CENTRAL CAMPUS is a public school in Glendale, AZ with about 13 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Career & Technical School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 13
- Teachers:
- 10.11
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 13 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WEST-MEC - CENTRAL CAMPUS is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.
- White
- 76.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.7%
- Two or more races
- 7.7%
- Black or African American
- 7.7%
- Female
- 7.7%
- Male
- 92.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.