Maricopa County Regional School District (4234)

4041 N. Central Avenue Suite
Phoenix, AZ 85012
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 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
1,136 Schools
# Students
83 Students
601,819 Students
# Teachers
4 Teachers
23,710 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Maricopa County Regional School District (4234), which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 607 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:

0.46
0.66
# American Indian Students
3 Students
24,869 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
4%
# Asian Students
n/a
22,000 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
60 Students
274,625 Students
% Hispanic Students
72%
46%
# Black Students
11 Students
37,295 Students
% Black Students
13%
6%
# White Students
7 Students
213,598 Students
% White Students
9%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,094 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
27,338 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,008
# Students in K Grade:
-
32,719
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
35,076
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
36,504
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
36,347
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
38,172
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
41,445
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
59,688
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
84,224
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
85,183
# Students in 9th Grade:
6
36,231
# Students in 10th Grade:
7
36,652
# Students in 11th Grade:
19
35,943
# Students in 12th Grade:
51
37,463
# Ungraded Students:
-
164

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $62,289 is higher than the state median of $11,421. The school district revenue/student has grown by 98% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $63,614 is higher than the state median of $11,323. The school district spending/student has grown by 98% 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
$62,289
$11,421
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
$63,614
$11,323
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 (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southwest Key Transitional Learning Center
Alternative 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 (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 83 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : 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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