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%)
≤5%
35%
≤5%
40%
≤10%
24%
6-9%
77%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.66
% American Indian
4%
4%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
72%
46%
% Black
13%
6%
% White
9%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%

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
Spending
$5 MM
$12,727 MM
Revenue / Student
$62,289
$11,421
Spending / Student
$63,614
$11,323

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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