Thew Elementary School

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Thew Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6

2130 E Howe Ave, Tempe, AZ

Apache Neighborhood

Tempe Elementary Schools

471 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Marissa Schneckloth

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
20%

Reading Proficiency
22%

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

22%

Math Proficiency

20%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 16:1 Teachers 28	Full Time Teachers 28
Teachers in First or Second Year 31.1%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

466:1

Student Diversity

Female 52.9%	Male 47.1%
Economically disadvantaged 85.4%	Hispanic 68.9%
Female 52.9%	Male 47.1%
Limited English proficient 29.1%	Black 12.6%
White 6%	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 4%
Native American 4%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

3/26/2026

My child is a student in the Spark program. Yes, this is the only Tempe school with this special education program. However, that does not excuse the teachers and staff for their breakdown in thorough communication. I have had to reach out myself every quarter to receive updates as the school failed...

1.0 parent

8/26/2025

Worst school ever, if you want your kids get bullied and mentally suffered this school is the best at it.The principal Nathan Maruca has nothing to do with leadership. Doesn’t care about the student that getting bullied. He will create plan after plan just to cover himself and the paperwork.The scho...

5.0 parent

5/9/2024

My kids have been attending Thew since 2018, and we are so glad this is our neighborhood school! The principal, Mr. Maruca, provides exceptional leadership and the concern that he and his entire team of staff and teachers have for the wellbeing and success of each student is evident. For example, on...

5.0 other

4/25/2024

We have lived in the neighborhood since 1995. Our 2 children attended Thew K-5, and I have worked in the school in various paid (aide & interpreter) and volunteer roles. The current Principal, Nate Marcus, is, in my experience, truly exceptional. He partners with the community, and treats each stude...

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Average Home Value

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Median Lot Size

2,613 Sq Ft

% Renters

78%

Average Household Income

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% of College Grads

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

McClintock High School

9th to 12th
Public

B+

East Valley Academy and Crossroads

9th to 12th
Public

Tempe High School

9th to 12th
Public

C+

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Arizona Maricopa County Tempe 85281 Apache

Thew Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in Tempe, AZ and is served by the Tempe Elementary Schools in Arizona. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 471 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 20% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 22% are proficient in reading. Thew Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $353,415. Discover additional schools in the area, like McClintock High School, East Valley Academy and Crossroads, Tempe High School, and more. Learn more about what Tempe has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Thew Elementary School.

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