Highland Prep West

Set in AVONDALE, Arizona, Highland Prep West is a small four-year high school, part of Madison Highland Prep Phoenix (1001521). It teaches 423 students across grades 9 through 11. By comparison, Arizona's public schools average about 631 students each, so Highland Prep West sits 33% leaner than that benchmark.

Highland Prep West sits inside Madison Highland Prep Phoenix (1001521), the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

Looking at the student body, Highland Prep West records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 64%. The remainder is composed of 17% White, 12% Black, 4% Asian. By comparison, Maricopa County as a whole is about 31% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Highland Prep West logs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 24.9:1. The state averages around 20.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Maricopa County indicate the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Maricopa County's 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), Highland Prep West is one campus in the mix.

Legacy Traditional School - Avondale is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Highland Prep West.

Highland Prep West operates from a residential location. Highland Prep West operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.