For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 576 students in Safford, AZ.
The top ranked public middle schools in Safford, AZ are Safford Middle School and Triumphant Learning Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Safford, AZ public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Safford have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arizona public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Safford, AZ (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Safford Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
698 W 11th St
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-7040
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-7040
Grades: 7-8
| 483 students
Rank: #22.
Triumphant Learning Center
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 E Main St
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-8422
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-8422
Grades: K-8
| 93 students
Safford, Arizona Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Aoc-graham County Juvenile Detention Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
919 W Thatcher Blvd
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 428-3954
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 428-3954
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Gila Preparatory Academy High School (Closed 2012)
Charter School
1976 Thatcher Blvd
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-8688
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-8688
Grades: 9-12
| 55 students
Gila Preparatory Academy Middle School (Closed 2011)
Charter School
1976 Thatcher Blvd
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-8688
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-8688
Grades: 7-8
| n/a students
Greenlee County Juvenile Detention (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
919 Thatcher
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 865-2822
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 865-2822
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Jail-graham County Sheriffs Office (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
523 S 10th Ave
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 428-2880
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 428-2880
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
Los Milagros Academy (Closed 2006)
Charter School
Xxxxxx
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-8899
Safford, AZ 85546
(928) 348-8899
Grades: K-8
| 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Safford, AZ?
The top ranked public middle schools in Safford, AZ include Safford Middle School and Triumphant Learning Center.
How many public middle schools are located in Safford, AZ?
2 public middle schools are located in Safford, AZ.
What is the racial composition of students in Safford, AZ?
Safford, AZ public middle schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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