Jack Daley Primary School serves 430 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 430 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Math Proficiency: 85-89%
- Reading Proficiency: 90-94%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jack Daley Primary School's student population of 430 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
430 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Building on Tradition, Creating Excellence
School Rankings
The diversity score of Jack Daley Primary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)85-89%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)90-94%
77%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
5%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
31%
48%
Black
n/a
6%
White
64%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 62% AZ state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 77% AZ state average).
How many students attend Jack Daley Primary School?
430 students attend Jack Daley Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Jack Daley Primary School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jack Daley Primary School?
Jack Daley Primary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jack Daley Primary School offer ?
Jack Daley Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Jack Daley Primary School part of?
Jack Daley Primary School is part of Thatcher Unified District (4219) School District.
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