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Public elementary school · Thatcher Unified District (4219) · Thatcher, Arizona

Jack Daley Primary School

Jack Daley Primary School rates 7.8, right at the middle of Thatcher Unified District (4219)'s elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.7.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.8this school

7.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Thatcher Unified District (4219) median is 7.7.

#397 of 2,019 schools in Arizona · Thatcher Unified District (4219): 2 elementary schools rated, median 7.7

The brief

A Thatcher Unified District (4219) elementary school where students score 90 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 397 of 2,019 schools in Arizona and 1 of 5 in Thatcher Unified District (4219).

Jack Daley Primary School is listed in Thatcher Unified District (4219), and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math87%110 students tested · state average not published · 2010 EdFacts
Reading92%110 students tested · state average not published · 2010 EdFacts
Proficiency has held near 90% across the 2-year record (2009–2010).2010 EdFacts; 4 test records from AZ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.1
50% of the rating
Academics
10.0
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.3
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2010–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 87% (multi-year average, 2009-2010) · reading/ELA 92% (multi-year average, 2009-2010).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 85552; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2010; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Jack Daley Primary School and the 14 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$80,658
Median home value
$280,200
Median rent
$959/mo
College educated
21.8%
Homeownership
74.3%
Poverty rate
12.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 85552; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
37
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
508/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Thatcher. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Thatcher), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 7.9Compare →
  2. Jack Daley Primary Schoolthis school
    7.8
  3. 7.5Compare →
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  5. 6.0Compare →
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Six grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Jack Daley Primary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Jack Daley Primary School serve?

Jack Daley Primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Jack Daley Primary School?

Jack Daley Primary School has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jack Daley Primary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jack Daley Primary School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jack Daley Primary School rank in AZ?

Jack Daley Primary School ranks #397 of 2,019 schools in AZ.

What is Jack Daley Primary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jack Daley Primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Jack Daley Primary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jack Daley Primary School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010).

Is Jack Daley Primary School a charter school?

No, Jack Daley Primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jack Daley Primary School a Title I school?

No, Jack Daley Primary School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
430
Student-teacher ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Town
County
Graham County
Rank in district
#1 of 5
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$8,891
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 85552)
6,619
Area median age
30.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arizona Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.