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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·THATCHER UNIFIED DISTRICT (4219)·NCES 040841000796

Jack Daley Primary School

3615 Second St., Thatcher, AZ 85552 · (928) 348-7240 · Graham County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL418 STUDENTS
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Not graded

This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
418
Elementary
DISTRICT 484 · STATE 451
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.2:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K297%
Kindergarten11728%
Grade 113232%
Grade 213833%
Ungraded20%
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
28167%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
11828%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Two+
113%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20850%
Female
21050%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Jack Daley Primary School→Thatcher Elementary School→Thatcher Middle School→Thatcher High School
Based on grade levels within Thatcher Unified District (4219). Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Where Jack Daley Primary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Graham County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
418#662 of 1,223#6 of 12
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.9:1#511 of 991#3 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
46.7%#651 of 1,007#6 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+9.7%#138 of 256N/A
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
418
+28 (+7%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 462
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 18.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2541824.816.9:1N/A
2023-2443023.518.3:1N/A
2022-234332219.7:139% (168)
2020-213902118.6:142% (163)
2017-183812316.6:138% (144)
2015-164022516.1:142% (168)
2010-114682419.5:157% (269)
2000-013521918.5:1N/A
1990-914621825.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jack Daley Primary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 10% (381 to 418); teachers up 8% (23 to 24.8).

About Jack Daley Primary School

Jack Daley Primary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Thatcher, Arizona. The latest federal count shows 418 students in pre-K through 2.

Jack Daley Primary School is one of the 5 schools that make up Thatcher Unified District (4219) (1,801 students in total).

By race and ethnicity, Jack Daley Primary School is 67% White. After that, the student body is 28% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The chance that two students picked at random at Jack Daley Primary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 47%.

Jack Daley Primary School employs 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 16.9:1. Elementary schools in Arizona average about 17.0:1, a similar figure.

County data help place the school in context: in Graham County, median household income is about $67,325, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 15% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 14%. The public schools of Graham County number 32 and enroll about 6,927.

The nearest public school is Eagle Online Academy, at about 0.1 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The federal government classifies Jack Daley Primary School's location as Town: Remote.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 7%, from 390 to 418. By 2024-25, the school had 16.9 students per teacher, compared with 18.6 in 2020-21.

Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Graham County at a glance

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Population
39,232
Census ACS
Median income
$67,325
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
6,927 students

Quick facts

School name
Jack Daley Primary School
District
Thatcher Unified District (4219)
Address
3615 Second St., Thatcher, AZ 85552
Phone
(928) 348-7240
County
Graham County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
418
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
040841000796
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Thatcher Unified District (4219)
Other schools in Thatcher
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Frequently asked questions

About Jack Daley Primary School
How many students attend Jack Daley Primary School?
Jack Daley Primary School enrolls approximately 418 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does Jack Daley Primary School serve?
Jack Daley Primary School serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jack Daley Primary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Jack Daley Primary School is approximately 16.9:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Jack Daley Primary School?
Student demographics at Jack Daley Primary School are roughly 67% White, 28% Hispanic, 0% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Jack Daley Primary School public or private?
Jack Daley Primary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Thatcher Unified District (4219).
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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