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Best High Schools in Zip Code 85552

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585

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Top rankedThatcher High School107^th of 271 Arizona high schools

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Summary:

The 85552 zip code area in Arizona is home to three high schools: Thatcher High School, Eagle Online Academy, and GIFT - Gila Institute for Technology. These schools serve grades 9-12 and are part of the Thatcher Unified District and the Gila Institute for Technology district.

Among the three schools, Thatcher High School stands out as the strongest performer, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and a ranking of 69th out of 270 Arizona high schools. Thatcher High School has a strong academic record, outperforming the district and state averages on 11th-grade proficiency tests in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. The school also maintains a relatively low dropout rate of 5.2% and a 78.4% four-year graduation rate.

In contrast, Eagle Online Academy and GIFT - Gila Institute for Technology have much smaller enrollments of 42 and 21 students, respectively, and lack the detailed performance data available for Thatcher High School. While these smaller schools may offer unique educational opportunities, the available information makes it difficult to fully evaluate their relative strengths and weaknesses compared to the larger and higher-performing Thatcher High School.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				AASA English Language Arts (2025)	AASA Mathematics (2025)	AzSCI Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	AASA English Language Arts 11th Grade	AASA Mathematics 11th Grade	AzSCI Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
GIFT - Gila Institute for Technology	Public	9-12	615 N Stadium Ave	Thatcher	85552	Graham County	Gila Institute for Technology	No	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 428-2950	24	3	8.0		15 (62.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (33.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (4.2%)								(n/a)					$00			$00
GIFT - Thatcher High School	Public	9-12	601 N 3rd Ave	Thatcher	85552	Graham County	Gila Institute for Technology	No	(n/a)	No	No	(520) 348-3393	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)					$00			$00
Thatcher High School	Public	9-12	601 North 3rd Avenue	Thatcher	85552	Graham County	Thatcher Unified District	No	(n/a)	No	No	(928) 348-7270	512	31	16.7		377 (73.6%)	0 (0.0%)	115 (22.5%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.3%)	53.8	107^th of 271 public high schools	60.5%		68.1	69^th of 270 public high schools	74.4%	38	48.0	40.0	26.0	$5,475	$07	$16	$31	$4,465	$986	$5,451
Eagle Online Academy	Public, Virtual	7-12	3490 W Main St	Thatcher	85552	Graham County	Thatcher Unified District	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(928) 348-7200	49				32 (65.3%)	1 (2.0%)	15 (30.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.0%)								(n/a)					$00			$00

Cities Near Zip Code 85552

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Thatcher	0.48 mi	7	32^nd
Safford	1.99 mi	12	58^th
Pima	5.5 mi	7	44^th
Solomon	7.54 mi	1
Fort Thomas	18.39 mi	3

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arizona Department of Education.

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