Maricopa County Regional School District (4234)

4041 N. Central Avenue Suite
Phoenix, AZ 85012
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school in Maricopa County Regional School District (4234).

Overview

This School District
This State (AZ)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,109 Schools
# Students
82 Students
599,108 Students
# Teachers
3 Teachers
23,343 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
27:1

District Rank

Maricopa County Regional School District (4234), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 616 school districts in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 6-9% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AZ)
#621 out of 631 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Maricopa County Regional School District (4234), with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Maricopa County Regional School District (4234) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maricopa County Regional School District (4234) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
24%
6-9%
77%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Maricopa County Regional School District (4234) and public school graduation rate of Arizona by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.66
# American Indian Students
4 Students
24,584 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
4%
# Asian Students
n/a
20,757 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
51 Students
270,096 Students
% Hispanic Students
62%
45%
# Black Students
18 Students
35,861 Students
% Black Students
22%
6%
# White Students
8 Students
219,591 Students
% White Students
10%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,067 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
26,152 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
4,994
# Students in K Grade:
-
32,843
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
35,196
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
34,542
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
35,882
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
36,612
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
40,296
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
60,442
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
85,648
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
88,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
7
36,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
16
36,237
# Students in 11th Grade:
24
35,022
# Students in 12th Grade:
35
35,887
# Ungraded Students:
-
158

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $63,049 is higher than the state median of $11,257. The school district revenue/student has grown by 62% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $64,390 is higher than the state median of $11,161. The school district spending/student has grown by 92% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AZ)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$12,837 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Maricopa County Regional School District (4234) and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$12,727 MM
This chart displays total spending of Maricopa County Regional School District (4234) and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$63,049
$11,257
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Maricopa County Regional School District (4234) and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$64,390
$11,161
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Maricopa County Regional School District (4234) and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arizona by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Maricopa County Regional School District (4234) Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southwest Key Transitional Learning Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2613 W Campbell Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85061
(602) 452-4700
Grades: K-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 82 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 27:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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