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Dorothy Stinson School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

2013 S 8th Ave, Safford, AZ 85546 · (928) 348-7010 · Part of Safford Unified District

Safford’s School Grade B better than 61% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
539
Students per teacher
19:1
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Dorothy Stinson School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 70% of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Safford kids: Safford Middle School

On the path

Where Safford kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Dorothy Stinson SchoolYou are here
7–8Safford Middle School375 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2013 S 8th Ave, Safford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten66
Grade 170
Grade 281
Grade 374
Grade 483
Grade 581
Grade 684
Enrollment over time
511’20
560’21
583’22
563’23
539’24

Up 5.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 60%White 35%Two or more races 3%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dorothy Stinson School from Safford families.

Other schools in Safford Unified District

The district →
Ruth Powell Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Safford
B+
575 students21:1
Lafe Nelson School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Safford
B+
471 students22:1
Safford Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Safford
B
375 students20:1
Safford High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Safford
C+
828 students19:1
Mt Graham High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Safford
D
86 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Safford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.