Ombudsman - Charter Metro

Ombudsman - Charter Metro is a minimally staffed secondary school in Glendale, Arizona, part of Ombudsman Educational Services Ltd.a subsidiary (4323). The school enrolls 250 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 631 students per school, that is 60% leaner than typical.

Ombudsman Educational Services Ltd.a subsidiary (4323) comprises 8 schools with combined enrollment of 1,736 students; Ombudsman - Charter Metro is among them.

On the student-mix side, Ombudsman - Charter Metro records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 63%. The remainder breaks down as 17% White, 17% Black, 2% Native American. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 31%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Ombudsman - Charter Metro has 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 50.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 20.2:1 average.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Maricopa County indicate median household earnings sit near $89,300, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Maricopa County runs 1352 public schools (combined enrollment of about 725,139 students), of which Ombudsman - Charter Metro is one.

Glendale Union Online is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area. As a public charter, Ombudsman - Charter Metro runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. Ombudsman - Charter Metro's enrollment has contracted 6% since 2018, when it stood at 267 (now 250).

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.