West-MEC - Sierra Linda High School

West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923)

1 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

West-MEC (Western Maricopa Education Center) at Sierra Linda High School is a specialized satellite campus that functions as a Career and Technical Education (CTE) hub. Rather than acting as a traditional comprehensive high school, this location serves as a collaborative facility where students from the surrounding district can access advanced, hands-on vocational training. The program is designed to bridge the gap between high school and the workforce or post-secondary education by offering industry-standard equipment and curriculum that mirrors real-world professional environments.

Students attending this location benefit from specialized technical instruction that is not typically available in a standard classroom setting. By integrating these programs directly onto the Sierra Linda campus, West-MEC provides a convenient pathway for students to earn industry certifications, college credits, and practical skills in high-demand fields. This partnership emphasizes a "career-ready" philosophy, empowering local youth to graduate with both a high school diploma and a competitive advantage in the modern job market.

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for West-MEC - Sierra Linda High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1

White
1 (100.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Career and Technical School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923)
Phone:	(623)474-7000
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 11 1