Northwest Campus
SURPRISE · AZ · West-MEC - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923) · Public
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Arizona Charter Academy → The Alexandria Academy → West-MEC - Valley Vista High School → Valley Vista High School → Dysart High School → West-MEC - Dysart High School → Imagine Prep Surprise → Highland Prep →📋 At a glance
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Composed from federal CRDC offerings, EDFacts ACGR, and other public data. Full breakdowns below.
How Northwest Campus compares for families
What families should know about Northwest Campus.
- ▸ LocallyAZ sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Arizona Charter Academy, The Alexandria Academy, West-MEC - Valley Vista High School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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Chronic absenteeism
Why this matters to enrollment: Chronic absence is the most reliable early indicator that a student will leave a school — either by transferring out, dropping out, or matriculating to a charter or private alternative. At this level, today's absentees become next year's enrollment loss and the year-after's revenue loss. For school leaders: an Enrollment Trend Audit traces this dynamic forward →
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2020–2021. Rate = students chronically absent ÷ 2024 total enrollment.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +22.1%/year, projecting from 2024's 40 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Nearby high schools — the local competition
The closest high schools families here also consider, and where their enrollment is heading.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Charter Academy SURPRISE |
Public · charter | 0.3 | 982 | +0.9% |
| The Alexandria Academy Sun City West |
Private | 1.7 | 10 | — |
| West-MEC - Valley Vista High School SURPRISE |
Public | 2.5 | 22 | — |
| Valley Vista High School SURPRISE |
Public | 2.5 | 2,334 | -5.8% |
| Dysart High School EL MIRAGE |
Public | 3.0 | 1,471 | +0.3% |
| West-MEC - Dysart High School EL MIRAGE |
Public | 3.0 | 1 | — |
| Imagine Prep Surprise SURPRISE |
Public · charter | 3.2 | 251 | -17.4% |
| Highland Prep SURPRISE |
Public · charter | 3.2 | 505 | +2.0% |