Thatcher Elementary School vs. Dorothy Stinson School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Thatcher Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
3-6
K-6
Total Students
541 students
583 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#519 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#649 out of 1956 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
94
Grade 1 Students
-
90
Grade 2 Students
-
74
Grade 3 Students
132
88
Grade 4 Students
134
80
Grade 5 Students
122
79
Grade 6 Students
153
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
26%
58%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
69%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
