Jack Daley Primary School

jdps.thatcherud.org

418 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd

School Overview

Jack Daley Primary School is a public elementary institution located in Thatcher, Arizona, serving as a foundational part of the Thatcher Unified School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, focusing on early childhood education and the development of core academic skills. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for future academic success while emphasizing social-emotional growth within the local community.

In addition to its commitment to classroom excellence, the school benefits from being part of a close-knit educational system in Graham County. The institution maintains a strong connection with the Thatcher community, ensuring that families have access to essential resources and school updates through their official district website. With a focus on student achievement and collaborative growth, Jack Daley Primary School strives to provide a safe and engaging atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.

418

Total Students

24.8

Full-Time Teachers

16.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jack Daley Primary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	281
Hispanic	118
Black	1
Two or More	11
American Indian	7

White
281 (67.2%)
Hispanic
118 (28.2%)
Two or More
11 (2.6%)
American Indian
7 (1.7%)
Black
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Thatcher Unified District (4219)
Phone:	(928)348-7240
Website:	http://jdps.thatcherud.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students:	418
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 29

Kindergarten 117

Grade 1 132

Grade 2 138

Ungraded 2