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West-mec - Agua Fria High School

530 E Riley Dr
Avondale, AZ 85323
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The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.

Quick Stats (2023)

  • School Type: Vocational school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Graduation Rate
    : <50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 49%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 36%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

School Type
Vocational school
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (15-16)
3 students
This chart display total students of West-mec - Agua Fria High School by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AZ)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
49%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of West-mec - Agua Fria High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arizona by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)
36%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of West-mec - Agua Fria High School 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 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
5%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in West-mec - Agua Fria High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in West-mec - Agua Fria High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
67%
45%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in West-mec - Agua Fria High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
n/a
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in West-mec - Agua Fria High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
(15-16)
33%
39%
This chart display the percentage of White students in West-mec - Agua Fria High School and the percentage of White public school students in Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
n/a
0.65
This chart display the diversity score of West-mec - Agua Fria High School and the public school average diversity score of Arizona by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Graduation Rate
(18-19)
<50%
78%
School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
West-Mec - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923) School District
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

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

49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average).

What is the graduation rate of West-mec - Agua Fria High School?

The graduation rate of West-mec - Agua Fria High School is 50%, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 78%.

How many students attend West-mec - Agua Fria High School?

3 students attend West-mec - Agua Fria High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

67% of West-mec - Agua Fria High School students are Hispanic, and 33% of students are White.

What grades does West-mec - Agua Fria High School offer ?

West-mec - Agua Fria High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is West-mec - Agua Fria High School part of?

School Calendar

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Event
Date
No School ~ Spring Break
March 13, 2023 (Monday)
Last day of school year
May 25, 2023 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • School Type: Vocational school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Graduation Rate
    : <50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 49%
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 36%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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