Dorothy Stinson School

About Dorothy Stinson School

Dorothy Stinson School is a small, private elementary school located in the heart of the city. It is a K-6 school that offers a unique learning experience for its students. The school has a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with a focus on individualized attention and a commitment to academic excellence.
At Dorothy Stinson School, students are encouraged to explore their interests and develop their talents. The school offers a variety of activities and classes, such as art, music, and physical education. It also offers enrichment programs and after-school activities, such as chess club and drama club.
The teachers at Dorothy Stinson School are highly qualified and dedicated to helping their students reach their full potential. They use a variety of teaching methods and make sure that each student is given the individual attention they need to succeed. The school also has a strong emphasis on character education, helping students to become responsible citizens.
Dorothy Stinson School is a great place for children to learn and grow. It offers a safe and supportive environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Address:	2013 S 8th Ave Safford, AZ 85546
Phone:	(928) 348-7010
Site:	saffordusd.k12.az.us
Grades:	Pre-K – 6
Enrollment:	511 students

Overview Dorothy Stinson School

Dorothy Stinson School serves 511 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Dorothy Stinson School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is equal to the Arizona state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Dorothy Stinson School

Dorothy Stinson School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,854 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Dorothy Stinson School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.