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Maricopa Wells Middle School

45725 W Honeycutt Ave
Maricopa, AZ 85139
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 903 students in grades 6-8, Maricopa Wells Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 903 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Maricopa Wells Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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School Overview

Maricopa Wells Middle School's student population of 903 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
903 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Maricopa Wells Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maricopa Wells Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#1309 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
18%
35%
28%
40%
13%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
5%
5%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
47%
48%
Black
17%
6%
White
21%
34%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.71