Thatcher Elementary School vs. Dorothy Stinson School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 549 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). 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 25:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 539 students in grades Prekindergarten-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 40% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). 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 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-6
PK-6
Total Students
549 students
539 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#561 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#619 out of 1921 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
66
Grade 1 Students
-
70
Grade 2 Students
-
81
Grade 3 Students
127
74
Grade 4 Students
139
83
Grade 5 Students
138
81
Grade 6 Students
145
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
29%
60%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
66%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%