2909 W. Bell Road
Phoenix, AZ 85053
Rating
9/
10
Top 20%
Ombudsman - Charter West serves 208 students in grades 9-12.
Ombudsman - Charter West placed in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 208 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 20-24% (Btm 50% in AZ)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 20%
  • Math Proficiency
    : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ombudsman - Charter West ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

School Overview

Ombudsman - Charter West's student population of 208 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
208 students
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School Rankings

Ombudsman - Charter West is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Ombudsman - Charter West is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AZ)
Overall Testing Rank
#353 out of 1854 schools
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
32%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
39%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
American Indian
3%
5%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
38%
46%
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Black
18%
6%
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White
39%
36%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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Diversity Score
0.68
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Graduation Rate
20-24%
76%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
42%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
11%
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Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ombudsman - Charter West's ranking?

Ombudsman - Charter West ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Most improved public schools (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 10%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% AZ state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 39% AZ state average).

What is the graduation rate of Ombudsman - Charter West?

The graduation rate of Ombudsman - Charter West is 20-24%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 76%.

How many students attend Ombudsman - Charter West?

208 students attend Ombudsman - Charter West.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

39% of Ombudsman - Charter West students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 3% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What grades does Ombudsman - Charter West offer ?

Ombudsman - Charter West offers enrollment in grades 9-12

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 208 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 61%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 20%
  • Math Proficiency
    : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : <50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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