Thunderbolt Middle School
695 Thunderbolt Ave, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406 | (928) 505-6900
- Grades: 6-8
- Student Enrollment: 980
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4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 980 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 94th out of 660 middle schools in AZ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 695 Thunderbolt Avenue, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86406
School District Details
- Lake Havasu Unified District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $6,282
- Graduation Rate: 66.1%
- Dropout Rate: 7.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 20.3
- Enrolled Students: 6,492
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 980
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 492 (50.2%)
- Females: 488 (49.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 98 (10.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 381 (38.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 479 (48.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 8 | 0.8% |
| Black | 15 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 16 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic | 172 | 17.6% |
| White | 769 | 78.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 334 | 34.1% |
| 7th Grade | 311 | 31.7% |
| 8th Grade | 335 | 34.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 62%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:38%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 7 Years
- Average Salary: $41,740
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $37,265 | 55% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $47,110 | 46% |
Source: AZ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Thunderbolt Middle School
- Reviewed by Student on March 23, 2011
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I like the teachers and staff, although some of them are not well trained. Good work for the good teachers! -7th grade student
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