DOROTHY STINSON SCHOOL

Dorothy Stinson School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Safford Unified District (4218) school district, located in Safford, AZ with about 631 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, Dorothy Stinson School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Dorothy Stinson School is a public elementary school located in Safford, Arizona, serving as part of the Safford Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for its students, focusing on fundamental academic development while encouraging personal growth and community involvement. It serves a diverse student population and emphasizes a well-rounded education through a structured curriculum tailored to meet state standards and the specific needs of the local community.

Beyond its academic offerings, Dorothy Stinson School works to maintain strong partnerships with parents and the surrounding Safford area to ensure student success. By providing a safe and engaging atmosphere, the school strives to prepare young learners for their transition to middle school and beyond. For those looking for more specific details regarding enrollment, school calendars, or current district initiatives, the school's official website provides comprehensive resources and updates.

For more information, contact Dorothy Stinson School at (928) 348-7010 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2013 S. 8th Avenue
Safford, AZ 85546
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DOROTHY STINSON SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Safford, AZ with about 631 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
631
Teachers:
33
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 631 students

Hispanic/Latino
58.0%
White
39.6%
Two or more races
1.1%
Black or African American
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0.2%

Female
46.3%
Male
53.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.