Thatcher Elementary School
1350 4th Ave Thatcher AZ, 85552, Graham County Phone: 928-348-7201 Ranking: (332 out of 1,363, top 24%)* Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 3 to Grade 6 School District: Thatcher Unified District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | |||||||
Total Students: | 398 | 378 | 351 | 319 | 307 | 297 | 293 | |||||||
Grade 3: | 138 | 34.7% | 125 | 33.1% | 120 | 34.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 4: | 128 | 32.2% | 127 | 33.6% | 122 | 34.8% | 104 | 32.6% | 91 | 29.6% | 104 | 35.0% | 113 | 38.6% |
Grade 5: | 132 | 33.2% | 126 | 33.3% | 109 | 31.1% | 93 | 29.2% | 114 | 37.1% | 104 | 35.0% | 81 | 27.6% |
Grade 6: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 122 | 38.2% | 102 | 33.2% | 89 | 30.0% | 99 | 33.8% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 173 | 43.5% | 180 | 47.6% | 163 | 46.4% | 158 | 49.5% | 154 | 50.2% | 159 | 53.5% | 163 | 55.6% |
Female: | 225 | 56.5% | 198 | 52.4% | 188 | 53.6% | 161 | 50.5% | 145 | 47.2% | 130 | 43.8% | 126 | 43.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 9 | 2.3% | 4 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.3% | 7 | 2.4% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
Hispanic: | 77 | 19.3% | 69 | 18.3% | 71 | 20.2% | 72 | 22.6% | 51 | 16.6% | 53 | 17.8% | 51 | 17.4% |
Black: | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.7% | 4 | 1.3% | 4 | 1.4% |
White: | 295 | 74.1% | 287 | 75.9% | 264 | 75.2% | 240 | 75.2% | 249 | 81.1% | 233 | 78.5% | 230 | 78.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 12 | 3.0% | 12 | 3.2% | 8 | 2.3% | 2 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 101 | 25.4% | 133 | 35.2% | 114 | 32.5% | 68 | 21.3% | 96 | 31.3% | 73 | 24.6% | 85 | 29.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 9.5% | 39 | 10.3% | 49 | 14.0% | 61 | 19.1% | 58 | 18.9% | 62 | 20.9% | 59 | 20.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 23.41 | 21.00 | 21.27 | 20.58 | 19.19 | 17.50 | 19.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
AIMS | ||||||
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386 | 386 | 369 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 395 | 395 | 369 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 465 | 465 | 458 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 476 | 476 | 459 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 490 | 490 | 487 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385 | 385 | 379 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385 | 384.89 | 385.58 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381 | 381 | 383 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378 | 378 | 381 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 485 | 485 | 477 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 502 | 502 | 480 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 495 | 495.12 | 484.14 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 487 | 487 | 477 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 495 | 495 | 478 |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 519 | 519 | 508 |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 538 | 538 | 513 |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 539 | 539.04 | 519.5 |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 535 | 535 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 522 | 522 | 507 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 529 | 529 | 508 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 409 | 409 | 392 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404 | 403.66 | 397.21 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404 | 404 | 394 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402 | 402 | 393 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 514 | 514 | 496 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 516 | 516 | 496 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 518 | 517.8 | 502.04 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 506 | 506 | 498 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 507 | 507 | 499 |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 534 | 534 | 523 |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 564 | 564 | 529 |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 517 | 517.43 | 499.13 |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 521 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 511 | 511 | 501 |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 555 | 555 | 525 |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 425 | 425 | 407 |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 420 | 419.58 | 412.64 |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 523 | 523 | 501 |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 521 | 508 |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 533 | 533.25 | 515.19 |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 552 | 552 | 537 |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 564 | 564 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 514 | 514.46 | 499.17 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 66.7% | 53.8% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 33.3% | 46.2% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 16.0 years | 17.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | 23.1% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 83.3% | 76.9% |
Mean Base Salary: | $37,643.0 | $34,302.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | $29,517.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $39,237.0 | $35,738.0 |
* Thatcher Elementary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.