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Thompson Ranch Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
11800 W Thompson Ranch Rd
El Mirage, AZ 85335
Phone
(623) 523-8400
District
Dysart Unified District (4243)
County
MARICOPA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
716
Classroom Teachers
43

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Arizona

3

(10 is best)

Better than 25.0% of all AZ schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Thompson Ranch Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
29%
45%
23%
43%
34%
46%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
17%
41%
17%
40%
17%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

50 40 30 20 10 0
30%
40%
30%
44%
29%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
17
20
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 46 6.4%
Kindergarten 80 11.2%
Grade 1 76 10.6%
Grade 2 82 11.5%
Grade 3 73 10.2%
Grade 4 66 9.2%
Grade 5 78 10.9%
Grade 6 52 7.3%
Grade 7 80 11.2%
Grade 8 83 11.6%
Total 716 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 17.6% 43.1% 36.4%
Black 12.0% 7.8% 5.9%
Hispanic 69.1% 45.8% 49.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 1.8% 3.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 1.5% 5.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 73.9% 45.1% 44.8%
Free lunch eligible 64.9% 35.8% 37.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.9% 9.3% 7.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 198,714 7,359,197
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,553.4 63
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.7% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.3% 19.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.8% 33.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.2% 23.8%
65 OR OLDER 21.0% 18.1%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 70,959 2,739,136
Single Parent Households With Children 9.2% 8.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 91.9% 88.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 28.2% 31.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 16.9% 17.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 22.2% 17.3%
$75,000 - $99,999 18.1% 13.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.9% 17.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.5% 15.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 6.5% 10.6%
$15,000 or less 4.7% 8.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,135 $118,999,000 48.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $941 $21,798,000 8.8%
Staff $460 $10,654,000 4.3%
General Administration $83 $1,925,000 0.8%
School Administration $431 $9,985,000 4.0%
Operation $957 $22,185,000 8.9%
Transportation $333 $7,709,000 3.1%
Other $296 $6,848,000 2.8%
Total Support $3,500 $81,104,000 32.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,069 $47,946,000 19.3%
Total Expenditures $10,704 $248,049,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,028 $5,737,989,000 45.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $769 $877,539,000 6.9%
Staff $469 $535,813,000 4.2%
General Administration $189 $215,431,000 1.7%
School Administration $504 $575,332,000 4.5%
Operation $1,055 $1,204,512,000 9.5%
Transportation $289 $329,985,000 2.6%
Other $428 $488,733,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,704 $4,227,345,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,420 $2,761,833,000 21.7%
Total Expenditures $11,151 $12,727,167,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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