Best Schools in Safford, AZ
Safford, AZ has a total of 14 schools including 6 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools. A total of 4,630 students attend Safford, AZ schools. On average, schools in Safford score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Safford meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Safford, AZ
Safford, AZ has 6 high schools with 1,487 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Safford score 22% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Safford don't meet expectations.
1. Thatcher High School
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Thatcher Unified District (4219) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 558 Students
2. Henry Dunkerson Pathways Academy
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Safford Unified District (4218) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 33 Students
3. Safford High School
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Safford Unified District (4218) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 836 Students
4. Mt Graham High School
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Safford Unified District (4218) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 58 Students
5. Gift - Safford High School
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Gila Institute For Technology (79387) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2 Students
Best Middle Schools in Safford, AZ
Safford, AZ has 3 middle schools with 936 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Safford score 32% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Safford meet expectations.
1. Thatcher Middle School
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Thatcher Unified District (4219) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 290 Students
2. Safford Middle School
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Safford Unified District (4218) • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 449 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Safford, AZ
Safford, AZ has 5 elementary schools with 2,207 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Safford score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Safford exceed expectations.
1. Thatcher Elementary School
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Thatcher Unified District (4219) • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 541 Students
2. Lafe Nelson School
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Safford Unified District (4218) • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 455 Students
3. Ruth Powell Elementary School
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Safford Unified District (4218) • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 529 Students
4. Dorothy Stinson School
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Safford Unified District (4218) • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 583 Students
5. Solomon Elementary School
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Solomon Elementary District (4222) • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 197 Students
6. Triumphant Learning Center
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Triumphant Learning Center (4225) • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 99 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Safford, AZ
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Safford, AZ has a total population of 15,101 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Safford, AZ
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Safford, AZ.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.69 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.52 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Safford, AZ.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Safford, AZ.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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