Thunderbolt Middle School vs. Telesis Preparatory
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 862 students in grades 7-8, Thunderbolt Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than 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 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 244 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Telesis Preparatory ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Arizona state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 39%).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
K-8
Total Students
862 students
244 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
n/a
n/a
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
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n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#853 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#552 out of 1854 schools in AZ
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
34
Grade 1 Students
-
27
Grade 2 Students
-
27
Grade 3 Students
-
25
Grade 4 Students
-
20
Grade 5 Students
-
33
Grade 6 Students
-
22
Grade 7 Students
435
33
Grade 8 Students
427
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
26%
26%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
67%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.52
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%