Jack Daley Primary School serves 418 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 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 418 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Math Proficiency: 85-89%
- Reading Proficiency: 90-94%
- Attendance Zone: Jack Daley Primary School's attendance zone covers the entire Thatcher school district, spanning approximately 132.6 square miles in Thatcher, AZ. Families typically drive 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 9.9 miles from the school to the zone's edge and the furthest edge reaching 29.3 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jack Daley Primary School's student population of 418 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
418 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Building on Tradition, Creating Excellence
School Rankings
The diversity score of Jack Daley Primary School is 0.48, 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
17:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
28%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
67%
33%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.1%
41.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
41%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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?
418 students attend Jack Daley Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Jack Daley Primary School students are White, 28% 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 17:1, which is equal to 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).
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