The brief
A West-Mec - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923) high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
West-Mec Gila Bend is listed in West-Mec - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923), and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.
About this school's data2 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
- Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
- We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85337; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.Open the Phoenix school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.
The area
- Median income
- $49,260
- Median home value
- $120,800
- Median rent
- $1,089/mo
- College educated
- 7.8%
- Homeownership
- 64.7%
- Poverty rate
- 33.5%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85337; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 26
- Car-Dependent
- Bike Score
- 32
- Somewhat Bikeable
- County reported crime
- 1,947/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
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- West-Mec Gila Bendnot rated
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does West-Mec Gila Bend serve?
West-Mec Gila Bend serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend West-Mec Gila Bend?
West-Mec Gila Bend has an enrollment of approximately 3 students.
Is West-Mec Gila Bend a charter school?
No, West-Mec Gila Bend is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West-Mec Gila Bend a Title I school?
No, West-Mec Gila Bend is not currently a Title I school.
School facts
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3
- Type
- Vocational
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (623) 738-0012
- Schools in district
- 59
- District spending per student
- $88,514
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- Not available
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- Area population (ZIP 85337)
- 2,396
- Area median age
- 37.1
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.