Maricopa Wells Middle School
Public · Grades 6–8 · 940 students
Desert Wind Middle School
35565 W Honeycutt Rd, Maricopa, AZ 85138
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
898
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
21 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Maricopa Unified School District (4441)
Pinal County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 206 Arizona middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Arizona middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Desert Wind Middle School
Desert Wind Middle School is a public middle school in Maricopa, Arizona, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Maricopa Unified School District (4441). The school is located in a small suburb in Pinal County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 898 students were enrolled, with about 21 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Arizona middle school (18.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 206 Arizona middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 898 students
- Students per teacher
- 21 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Small
- School district
- Maricopa Unified School District (4441)
- County
- Pinal County
- NCES school ID
- 040472002914
Schools near Desert Wind Middle School
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.