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West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School
High School · West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923)
10909 N PERRYVILLE RD, Surprise, AZ 85388
Enrollment
10
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
10
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Academic performance
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School
West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School is a public high school in Surprise, AZ, part of the West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923). The school serves approximately 10 students in grades 9th – 12th. Students demonstrate 65% proficiency in math and 59% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $107,131, where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 10 students, West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 10 students
- Type
- Public
- Address
- 10909 N PERRYVILLE RD, Surprise, AZ 85388
- Phone
- (623) 523-5100
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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.
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Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Location
10909 N PERRYVILLE RD, Surprise, AZ 85388
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Willow Canyon High School (rated 8.4/10, 3.6 miles away). Another option is Canyon View High School (rated 8.3/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Waddell). Additionally, Highland Prep (rated 8.2/10, 4.2 miles away). For more schools in Surprise, see our Surprise schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shadow Ridge High School Surprise | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Mountain View Waddell | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| American Leadership Academy West Foothills K-12 Mesa | 1.7 mi | — |
| Paradise Honors High School Surprise | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| West-MEC Paradise Honors Surprise | 1.8 mi | — |
| Legacy Traditional School - West Surprise Chandler | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Sunset Hills Elementary Surprise | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Western Peaks Elementary Surprise | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Willow Canyon High School Surprise | 3.6 mi | 8.4 |
| West-MEC - Willow Canyon High School Surprise | 3.6 mi | — |
| Cimarron Springs Middle School Surprise | 3.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Canyon Ridge School Surprise | 3.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Sonoran Heights Middle School Surprise | 3.4 mi | 6.4 |
| West-MEC Canyon View High School Waddell | 4.1 mi | — |
| CROSS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Surprise | 4.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Canyon View High School Waddell | 4.1 mi | 8.3 |
| ThrivePoint High School at Surprise Glendale | 3.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Highland Prep Surprise | 4.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Calibre Academy Surprise Surprise | 4.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Rancho Gabriela Surprise | 4.1 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85388 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,131
Median Home Value
$420,000
Median Rent
$2,094/mo
Population
35,003
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
82.2%
Avg Commute
33.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School has a median household income of $107,131. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $420,000, with a median rent of $2,094/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School
What grades does West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School serve?
West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School?
West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School has an enrollment of approximately 10 students.
What are the test scores at West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School has 65.0% math proficiency and 59.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School a charter school?
No, West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School a Title I school?
No, West-mec - Shadow Ridge High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (992/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Surprise). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 10
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Maricopa County
- Phone
- (623) 523-5100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923)- District Enrollment
- 423
- Schools in District
- 59
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $88,514
Other Schools in This District
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