WEST-MEC - VERRADO HIGH SCHOOL

West-MEC - Verrado High School is a public high school that is part of the West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923) school district, located in Buckeye, AZ offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade.

West-MEC (Western Maricopa Education Center) at Verrado High School operates as a specialized career and technical education (CTE) satellite campus. This partnership allows high school students in the Buckeye area to access industry-specific training and professional certifications while simultaneously completing their standard high school curriculum. By integrating hands-on technical instruction with core academics, the program is designed to bridge the gap between secondary education and the workforce or post-secondary technical training.

The programs offered at this location typically focus on high-demand career fields, providing students with state-of-the-art equipment and mentorship from industry professionals. Because it is part of the broader West-MEC district, students benefit from a curriculum that emphasizes practical skill acquisition—such as technical proficiency, project management, and safety protocols—that are directly transferable to modern trade and technical industries. This model allows students to graduate not only with a high school diploma but also with a competitive edge in their chosen career path.

For more information, contact West-MEC - Verrado High School at (623) 873-1860 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.