For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 343 students in Thatcher, AZ.
The top ranked public middle schools in Thatcher, AZ are Thatcher Middle School and Eagle Online Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Thatcher, AZ public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arizona public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Thatcher have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arizona public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Thatcher, AZ (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thatcher Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1300 North 4th Avenue
Thatcher, AZ 85552
(928) 348-7260
Thatcher, AZ 85552
(928) 348-7260
Gr: 7-8 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Eagle Online Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3490 W Main St
Thatcher, AZ 85552
(928) 348-7200
Thatcher, AZ 85552
(928) 348-7200
Gr: 7-12 | 42 students Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Thatcher, AZ?
The top ranked public middle schools in Thatcher, AZ include Thatcher Middle School and Eagle Online Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in Thatcher?
2 public middle schools are located in Thatcher.
What is the racial composition of students in Thatcher?
Thatcher public middle schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arizona public middle schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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