High school (grades 9-12) · Phoenix, AZ
West Phoenix High School
Federal NCES profile for West Phoenix High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
The verdict
West Phoenix High School earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools.
- #35 of 65
- high schools in Phoenix · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 89.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 403
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, West Phoenix High School ranks #35 of 65 high schools in Phoenix, AZ.
School address
NCES ID 040035501734 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-19 students YoY
West Phoenix High School held near 402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount).
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-19 students YoY 040035501734 · Phoenix, AZ High · SMALL · CHARTER
403 enr · 89.8% lunch · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts High School - Full Day (403 students)
West Phoenix High School held near 402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-19 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
How West Phoenix High School compares
West Phoenix High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 89.8% | ▲ 86% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 403 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 90.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 17.1, West Phoenix High School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
District finance for American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879) reports $11,689 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in Phoenix
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about West Phoenix High School
How many students attend West Phoenix High School?
West Phoenix High School has 403 students enrolled. It is a high school in Phoenix, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 421 (2022-23) → 402 (2023-24), nearly flat (-19).
What percentage of students receive free lunch at West Phoenix High School?
89.8% of students at West Phoenix High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of West Phoenix High School?
The largest demographic group at West Phoenix High School is Hispanic or Latino at 90.8% of enrollment, in Phoenix, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for West Phoenix High School?
West Phoenix High School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does West Phoenix High School rank among high schools in Phoenix?
By Resource Investment Index, West Phoenix High School ranks #35 of 65 high schools in Phoenix, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Phoenix on the city page.
What other schools are in American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879)?
None; American Charter Schools Foundation D.B.a. West Ph (79879) is a single-school charter district, and West Phoenix High School is its only campus.