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Public high school · West-Mec - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923) · Phoenix, Arizona

West-Mec - North Canyon High School

We do not rate West-Mec - North Canyon High School: not enough verified data to score it fairly. The facts we do hold are below.

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The brief

A West-Mec - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923) high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

West-Mec - North Canyon High School 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.

Math37%112 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Reading37%115 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Proficiency has improved 15 points since 2017, reaching 37% in 2019, across a 3-year record (2017–2019).2019 EdFacts; 6 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
About this school's data4 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

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2017-2019) · reading/ELA 32% (multi-year average, 2017-2019).

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.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
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 85024; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2019; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
West-Mec - North Canyon High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$97,759
Median home value
$430,400
Median rent
$1,813/mo
College educated
45.4%
Homeownership
65%
Poverty rate
8.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85024; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
12
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
31
Some Transit
Bike Score
48
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
2,733/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Phoenix. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Phoenix), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does West-Mec - North Canyon High School serve?

West-Mec - North Canyon High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend West-Mec - North Canyon High School?

West-Mec - North Canyon High School has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.

What are the test scores at West-Mec - North Canyon High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, West-Mec - North Canyon High School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2019) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2019).

Is West-Mec - North Canyon High School a charter school?

No, West-Mec - North Canyon High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is West-Mec - North Canyon High School a Title I school?

No, West-Mec - North Canyon High School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
22
Type
Vocational
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
Maricopa County
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 85024)
25,674
Area average commute
24.8 min
Area median age
33.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.