Dorothy Stinson School vs. Thatcher Elementary School
Should you attend Dorothy Stinson School or Thatcher Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Thatcher Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 583 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Dorothy Stinson School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 541 students in grades 3-6, Thatcher Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
3-6
Total Students
583 students
541 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#649 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#519 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
94
-
Grade 1 Students
90
-
Grade 2 Students
74
-
Grade 3 Students
88
132
Grade 4 Students
80
134
Grade 5 Students
79
122
Grade 6 Students
78
153
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
58%
26%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
38%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%
