West-MEC - Central Campus

Located at 6997 N GLEN HARBOR BLVD, in GLENDALE, Arizona, West-MEC - Central Campus is a micro-enrollment high school that instructs 27 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923). Enrollment runs roughly 96% smaller than the state mean of about 631.

West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923) comprises 21 schools with combined enrollment of 173 students; West-MEC - Central Campus is among them.

Looking at the student body, West-MEC - Central Campus lists that White students make up the majority at 70%. Beyond that, the school reports 15% Hispanic, 7% Black, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 59% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 2.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 20.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Maricopa County shows the typical household earns roughly $89,300 per year, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, 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), West-MEC - Central Campus is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Country Meadows Elementary School, around 1.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 108%: 13 students in 2018 compared to 27 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 8% to 15%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 1.3:1 in 2018 to 2.5:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the West-MEC - Central Campus community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.