Serving 4 students in grades 9-12, West-mec - Boulder Creek High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 4 students
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 1% in AZ)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West-mec - Boulder Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
West-mec - Boulder Creek High School's student population of 4 students has grown by 300% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
4 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of West-mec - Boulder Creek High School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)76%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)69%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
47%
Black
n/a
6%
White
100%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average).
How many students attend West-mec - Boulder Creek High School?
4 students attend West-mec - Boulder Creek High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of West-mec - Boulder Creek High School students are White.
What grades does West-mec - Boulder Creek High School offer ?
West-mec - Boulder Creek High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is West-mec - Boulder Creek High School part of?
West-mec - Boulder Creek High School is part of West-Mec - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923) School District.
In what neighborhood is West-mec - Boulder Creek High School located?
West-mec - Boulder Creek High School is located in the Anthem neighborhood of Phoenix, AZ. There are 6 other public schools located in Anthem.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 26, 2024 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 28, 2024 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 29, 2024 (Friday)
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