Thatcher Unified District
Thatcher Unified District is located in southeast Arizona. Thatcher Unified District has 131.57 square miles of land area and 1.02 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Thatcher Unified District population is 7,358. Thatcher Unified District median household income is $53,614 in 2010-2014. Thatcher Unified District median house value is $158,200 in 2010-2014. On average, Thatcher Unified District is much better than the state average in quality.
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Thatcher Unified District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
3490 West Main St
Thatcher AZ, 85552, Graham County
Phone: 928-348-7201
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
Total Students: | 1,692 | 1,607 | 1,528 | 1,413 | 1,360 | 1,357 | 1,315 |
English Language Learner Students: | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | NA | 1 |
Total Teachers: | 88.00 | 85.50 | 79.50 | 74.00 | 76.50 | 80.10 | 78.10 |
Prekindergarten: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Kindergarten: | 7.00 | 8.00 | 6.00 | 5.00 | 5.50 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
Elementary: | 53.58 | 51.83 | 47.42 | 45.00 | 46.00 | 48.80 | 46.80 |
Secondary: | 27.42 | 25.67 | 26.08 | 24.00 | 25.00 | 26.30 | 26.30 |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Total Other Staff: | 63.50 | 56.75 | 52.75 | 50.00 | 55.50 | 63.40 | 64.20 |
Instructional Aides: | 11.75 | 7.25 | 7.25 | 9.00 | 14.25 | 16.30 | 17.50 |
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Total Guidance Counselors: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Other Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Librarians/Media Specialists: | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Library/Media Support: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.80 | 1.80 |
District Administrators: | 2.00 | 2.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
District Administrative Support: | 4.00 | 5.75 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.25 | 2.00 | 2.30 |
School Administrators: | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
School Administrative Support: | 9.00 | 9.00 | 6.50 | 6.00 | 4.25 | 6.00 | 8.30 |
Student Support Services: | 17.50 | 17.00 | 15.00 | 12.75 | 14.50 | 15.50 | 13.00 |
Other Support Services: | 13.25 | 9.75 | 15.00 | 13.25 | 13.25 | 12.80 | 12.30 |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.23 | 18.80 | 19.22 | 19.09 | 17.78 | 16.94 | 16.84 |
Schools
Jack Daley Primary School | Kindergarten to Grade 3 | 3615 Second St, Thatcher AZ 85552 | |
Thatcher Elementary School | Grade 3 to Grade 6 | 1350 4th Ave, Thatcher AZ 85552 | |
Thatcher High School | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 601 North 3rd Ave, Thatcher AZ 85552 | |
Thatcher Middle School | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 1300 North 4th Ave, Thatcher AZ 85552 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
AIMS Test | |||||
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 713 | 707 |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 503 | 499 |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 506.49 | 501.09 |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 502 | 496 |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 489 | 496 |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 715 | 707 |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 718 | 710 |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 724.7 | 711.72 |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 724 | 707 |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 706 | 707 |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 498 | 479 |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 512.47 | 485.06 |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 507 | 480 |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 489 | 478 |
2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 694 | 696 |
2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 701 | 702 |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 508.95 | 499.58 |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 503 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 507 | 504 |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 473 | 451 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 392 | 365 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.86 | 370.95 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 386 | 369 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 395 | 369 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 476 | 459 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 482 | 460 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 490.09 | 461.52 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 465 | 458 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 476 | 459 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 490 | 487 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 385 | 379 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 384.89 | 385.58 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 381 | 383 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 378 | 381 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 485 | 477 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 502 | 480 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 495.12 | 484.14 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 487 | 477 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 495 | 478 |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 519 | 508 |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 538 | 513 |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 539.04 | 519.5 |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 535 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 522 | 507 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 529 | 508 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 409 | 392 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.66 | 397.21 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404 | 394 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 402 | 393 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 514 | 496 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 516 | 496 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 517.8 | 502.04 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 506 | 498 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 507 | 499 |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 534 | 523 |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 564 | 529 |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 517.43 | 499.13 |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 511 | 501 |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 555 | 525 |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 425 | 407 |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 419.58 | 412.64 |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 429 | 410 |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 420 | 410 |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 523 | 501 |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 521 | 508 |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 533.25 | 515.19 |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 531 | 510 |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 515 | 510 |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 552 | 537 |
2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 564 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 514.46 | 499.17 |
2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 526 | 501 |
2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 514 | 499 |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 574 | 553 |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 438 | 422 |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439.49 | 425.78 |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 437 | 426 |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 435 | 427 |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 546 | 517 |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 540 | 524 |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 547.81 | 531.49 |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 548 | 530 |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 548 | 532 |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 563 | 541 |
2010 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 545 | 543 |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 534.08 | 499.23 |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 509 | 500 |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 511 | 496 |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 585 | 560 |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 447 | 434 |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 442.27 | 434.79 |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 446 | 434 |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 439 | 434 |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 549 | 527 |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 553 | 529 |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 544.45 | 527.07 |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 539 | 521 |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 538 | 520 |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 527 | 506 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 530 | 510 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 546.13 | 515.66 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 537 | 513 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 534 | 511 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
School District Fiscal Information
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
Total Revenue: | $7,942,000 | $5,198 | $8,023,000 | $5,678 | $8,975,000 | $6,599 | |||
Federal: | $760,000 | $497 | 9.6% | $1,032,000 | $730 | 12.9% | $1,446,000 | $1,063 | 16.1% |
State: | $5,465,000 | $3,577 | 68.8% | $5,417,000 | $3,834 | 67.5% | $5,355,000 | $3,938 | 59.7% |
Local: | $1,717,000 | $1,124 | 21.6% | $1,574,000 | $1,114 | 19.6% | $2,174,000 | $1,599 | 24.2% |
Total Expenditures: | $8,527,000 | $5,580 | $8,312,000 | $5,883 | $9,056,000 | $6,659 | |||
Total Current Expenditures: | $8,042,000 | $5,263 | $7,523,000 | $5,324 | $8,083,000 | $5,943 | |||
Instructional Expenditures: | $4,853,000 | $3,176 | 60.3% | $4,460,000 | $3,156 | 59.3% | $5,007,000 | $3,682 | 61.9% |
Student and Staff Support: | $596,000 | $390 | 7.4% | $470,000 | $333 | 6.2% | $374,000 | $275 | 4.6% |
Administration: | $1,000,000 | $654 | 12.4% | $986,000 | $698 | 13.1% | $1,005,000 | $739 | 12.4% |
Operations, Food, Other: | $1,593,000 | $1,043 | 19.8% | $1,607,000 | $1,137 | 21.4% | $1,697,000 | $1,248 | 21.0% |
Total Capital Outlay: | $360,000 | $236 | $229,000 | $162 | $454,000 | $334 | |||
Construction: | $0 | $0 | $73,000 | $52 | $145,000 | $107 | |||
Total Other: | $37,000 | $24 | $35,000 | $25 | $39,000 | $29 | |||
Interest on Debt: | $88,000 | $58 | $525,000 | $372 | $480,000 | $353 | |||
Total Salary: | $5,492,000 | $3,594 | $4,883,000 | $3,456 | $4,929,000 | $3,624 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $3,631,000 | $2,376 | 66.1% | $3,198,000 | $2,263 | 65.5% | $3,412,000 | $2,509 | 69.2% |
Other Salary: | $1,861,000 | $1,218 | 33.9% | $1,685,000 | $1,192 | 34.5% | $1,517,000 | $1,115 | 30.8% |
Total Benefit: | $1,253,000 | $820 | $1,215,000 | $860 | $1,193,000 | $877 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $741,000 | $485 | 59.1% | $749,000 | $530 | 61.6% | $775,000 | $570 | 65.0% |
Other Benefit: | $512,000 | $335 | 40.9% | $466,000 | $330 | 38.4% | $418,000 | $307 | 35.0% |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 64.1% | 61.3% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 35.9% | 38.7% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 26.6% | 27.4% |
Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | 18.8% | 12.9% |
Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | 29.7% | 33.9% |
Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | 14.1% | 17.7% |
Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | 10.9% | 8.1% |
Mean Base Salary: | $37,646.0 | $33,749.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,635.0 | $29,295.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6-10 Years of Experience: | $36,348.0 | $32,382.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 11-20 Years of Experience: | $41,165.0 | $35,806.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 21-30 Years of Experience: | $42,895.0 | $36,984.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 31 Years of Experience or More: | $38,166.0 | $35,319.0 |
* Thatcher Unified District was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.