Western School Of Science And Technology

About Western School Of Science And Technology

Western School of Science and Technology is a public charter school located in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 2005, the school provides a rigorous academic program that prepares students for college and career success. The school emphasizes STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education, with a focus on project-based learning and real-world problem solving.
At Western School of Science and Technology, students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop their skills in a variety of disciplines. The school offers a wide range of courses, from traditional core classes to specialized electives such as robotics and coding. Additionally, the school provides a comprehensive extracurricular program, with clubs and activities to support students in their academic and personal growth.
Western School of Science and Technology is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school has a zero-tolerance policy for bullying and harassment and offers a variety of resources to help students succeed.
Western School of Science and Technology is proud to be a part of the Phoenix community and is dedicated to helping its students achieve their academic and personal goals.

Address:	6515 W Indian School Rd Phoenix, AZ 85033
Phone:	(623) 249-3900
Site:	–
Grades:	Charter School
Enrollment:	514 students

Overview Western School Of Science And Technology

Western School Of Science And Technology serves 514 students in grades 7-12.
Western School Of Science And Technology placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Western School Of Science And Technology

Western School Of Science And Technology is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 Western School Of Science And Technology is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.